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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,799.08, 75,617.22 and 30,924.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,799.08, 75,617.22 and 30,924.33 is: 42,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,799.08 : 75,617.22 = 30,924.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,799.08/75,617.22 = 30,924.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,799.08x = 75,617.22 × 30,924.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,799.08x = 2,338,411,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,411,864.96/54,799.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,672.47

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