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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,774.07, 75,588.21 and 30,900.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,774.07, 75,588.21 and 30,900.24 is: 42,642.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,774.07 : 75,588.21 = 30,900.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,774.07/75,588.21 = 30,900.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,774.07x = 75,588.21 × 30,900.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,774.07x = 2,335,693,830.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,693,830.17/54,774.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,642.33

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