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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,807.34, 75,634.14 and 29,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,807.34, 75,634.14 and 29,656.84 is: 40,926.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,807.34 : 75,634.14 = 29,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,807.34/75,634.14 = 29,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,807.34x = 75,634.14 × 29,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,807.34x = 2,243,069,588.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,069,588.52/54,807.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,926.45

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