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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,755.36, 75,562.56 and 29,605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,755.36, 75,562.56 and 29,605.04 is: 40,855.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,755.36 : 75,562.56 = 29,605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,755.36/75,562.56 = 29,605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,755.36x = 75,562.56 × 29,605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,755.36x = 2,237,032,611.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,032,611.30/54,755.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,855.04

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