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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,814.13, 75,643.56 and 29,663.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,814.13, 75,643.56 and 29,663.63 is: 40,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,814.13 : 75,643.56 = 29,663.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,814.13/75,643.56 = 29,663.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,814.13x = 75,643.56 × 29,663.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,814.13x = 2,243,862,197.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,862,197.51/54,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,935.84

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