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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,797.20, 75,618.84 and 30,924.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,797.20, 75,618.84 and 30,924.88 is: 42,675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,797.20 : 75,618.84 = 30,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,797.20/75,618.84 = 30,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,797.20x = 75,618.84 × 30,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,797.20x = 2,338,503,552.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,503,552.74/54,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,675.60

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