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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,764.26, 75,574.65 and 29,613.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,764.26, 75,574.65 and 29,613.76 is: 40,866.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,764.26 : 75,574.65 = 29,613.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,764.26/75,574.65 = 29,613.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,764.26x = 75,574.65 × 29,613.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,764.26x = 2,238,049,547.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,049,547.18/54,764.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,866.97

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