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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,705.20, 75,493.18 and 29,554.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,705.20, 75,493.18 and 29,554.70 is: 40,785.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,705.20 : 75,493.18 = 29,554.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,705.20/75,493.18 = 29,554.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,705.20x = 75,493.18 × 29,554.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,705.20x = 2,231,177,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,177,946.42/54,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,785.49

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