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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,774.04, 75,588.12 and 29,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,774.04, 75,588.12 and 29,623.48 is: 40,880.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,774.04 : 75,588.12 = 29,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,774.04/75,588.12 = 29,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,774.04x = 75,588.12 × 29,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,774.04x = 2,239,183,161.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,183,161.06/54,774.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,880.37

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