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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,734.09, 75,533.02 and 29,583.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,734.09, 75,533.02 and 29,583.59 is: 40,825.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,734.09 : 75,533.02 = 29,583.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,734.09/75,533.02 = 29,583.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,734.09x = 75,533.02 × 29,583.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,734.09x = 2,234,537,895.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,537,895.14/54,734.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,825.34

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