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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,726.13, 75,514.69 and 31,755.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,726.13, 75,514.69 and 31,755.34 is: 43,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,726.13 : 75,514.69 = 31,755.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,726.13/75,514.69 = 31,755.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,726.13x = 75,514.69 × 31,755.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,726.13x = 2,397,994,387.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,994,387.77/54,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,818.09

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