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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,804.86, 75,630.38 and 29,653.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,804.86, 75,630.38 and 29,653.82 is: 40,922.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,804.86 : 75,630.38 = 29,653.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,804.86/75,630.38 = 29,653.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,804.86x = 75,630.38 × 29,653.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,804.86x = 2,242,729,675.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,729,675.05/54,804.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,922.09

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