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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,719.13, 75,512.40 and 29,568.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,719.13, 75,512.40 and 29,568.63 is: 40,804.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,719.13 : 75,512.40 = 29,568.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,719.13/75,512.40 = 29,568.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,719.13x = 75,512.40 × 29,568.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,719.13x = 2,232,798,216.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,798,216.01/54,719.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,804.71

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