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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,784.05, 75,601.99 and 29,633.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,784.05, 75,601.99 and 29,633.55 is: 40,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,784.05 : 75,601.99 = 29,633.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,784.05/75,601.99 = 29,633.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,784.05x = 75,601.99 × 29,633.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,784.05x = 2,240,355,350.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,355,350.76/54,784.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,894.30

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