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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,797.16, 75,620.70 and 30,924.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,797.16, 75,620.70 and 30,924.12 is: 42,675.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,797.16 : 75,620.70 = 30,924.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,797.16/75,620.70 = 30,924.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,797.16x = 75,620.70 × 30,924.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,797.16x = 2,338,503,601.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,503,601.28/54,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,675.64

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