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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,763.21, 75,570.09 and 30,888.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,763.21, 75,570.09 and 30,888.46 is: 42,624.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,763.21 : 75,570.09 = 30,888.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,763.21/75,570.09 = 30,888.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,763.21x = 75,570.09 × 30,888.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,763.21x = 2,334,243,547.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,243,547.72/54,763.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,624.30

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