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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,813.96, 75,643.48 and 29,663.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,813.96, 75,643.48 and 29,663.46 is: 40,935.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,813.96 : 75,643.48 = 29,663.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,813.96/75,643.48 = 29,663.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,813.96x = 75,643.48 × 29,663.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,813.96x = 2,243,847,380.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,847,380.32/54,813.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,935.69

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