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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,802.36, 75,626.58 and 29,651.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,802.36, 75,626.58 and 29,651.32 is: 40,918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,802.36 : 75,626.58 = 29,651.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,802.36/75,626.58 = 29,651.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,802.36x = 75,626.58 × 29,651.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,802.36x = 2,242,427,924.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,427,924.09/54,802.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,918.46

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