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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,690.90, 75,475.01 and 30,816.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,690.90, 75,475.01 and 30,816.26 is: 42,527.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,690.90 : 75,475.01 = 30,816.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,690.90/75,475.01 = 30,816.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,690.90x = 75,475.01 × 30,816.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,690.90x = 2,325,857,531.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,857,531.66/54,690.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,527.32

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