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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,804.38, 75,630.11 and 29,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,804.38, 75,630.11 and 29,653.88 is: 40,922.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,804.38 : 75,630.11 = 29,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,804.38/75,630.11 = 29,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,804.38x = 75,630.11 × 29,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,804.38x = 2,242,725,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,725,679.91/54,804.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,922.38

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