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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,744.68, 75,547.62 and 29,594.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,744.68, 75,547.62 and 29,594.18 is: 40,839.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,744.68 : 75,547.62 = 29,594.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,744.68/75,547.62 = 29,594.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,744.68x = 75,547.62 × 29,594.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,744.68x = 2,235,769,864.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,769,864.85/54,744.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,839.95

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