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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,801.34, 75,625.86 and 29,650.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,801.34, 75,625.86 and 29,650.84 is: 40,918.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,801.34 : 75,625.86 = 29,650.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,801.34/75,625.86 = 29,650.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,801.34x = 75,625.86 × 29,650.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,801.34x = 2,242,370,274.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,370,274.72/54,801.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,918.17

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