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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,764.76, 75,575.34 and 29,614.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,764.76, 75,575.34 and 29,614.26 is: 40,867.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,764.76 : 75,575.34 = 29,614.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,764.76/75,575.34 = 29,614.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,764.76x = 75,575.34 × 29,614.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,764.76x = 2,238,107,768.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,107,768.35/54,764.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,867.66

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