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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,801.36, 75,625.20 and 29,650.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,801.36, 75,625.20 and 29,650.32 is: 40,917.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,801.36 : 75,625.20 = 29,650.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,801.36/75,625.20 = 29,650.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,801.36x = 75,625.20 × 29,650.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,801.36x = 2,242,311,380.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,311,380.06/54,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,917.08

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