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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,813.40, 82,220.10 and 29,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,813.40, 82,220.10 and 29,930.20 is: 44,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,813.40 : 82,220.10 = 29,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,813.40/82,220.10 = 29,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,813.40x = 82,220.10 × 29,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,813.40x = 2,460,864,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,864,037.02/54,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,895.30

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