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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,754.44, 75,560.76 and 30,881.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,754.44, 75,560.76 and 30,881.34 is: 42,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,754.44 : 75,560.76 = 30,881.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,754.44/75,560.76 = 30,881.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,754.44x = 75,560.76 × 30,881.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,754.44x = 2,333,417,520.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,417,520.22/54,754.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,616.04

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