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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,766.76, 75,581.64 and 30,892.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,766.76, 75,581.64 and 30,892.93 is: 42,634.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,766.76 : 75,581.64 = 30,892.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,766.76/75,581.64 = 30,892.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,766.76x = 75,581.64 × 30,892.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,766.76x = 2,334,938,124.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,938,124.85/54,766.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,634.22

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