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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,765.34, 75,576.17 and 29,614.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,765.34, 75,576.17 and 29,614.84 is: 40,868.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,765.34 : 75,576.17 = 29,614.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,765.34/75,576.17 = 29,614.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,765.34x = 75,576.17 × 29,614.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,765.34x = 2,238,176,182.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,176,182.36/54,765.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,868.48

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