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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,802.70, 75,627.70 and 29,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,802.70, 75,627.70 and 29,652.20 is: 40,920.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,802.70 : 75,627.70 = 29,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,802.70/75,627.70 = 29,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,802.70x = 75,627.70 × 29,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,802.70x = 2,242,527,685.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,527,685.94/54,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,920.02

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