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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,816.45, 75,646.94 and 29,665.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,816.45, 75,646.94 and 29,665.95 is: 40,939.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,816.45 : 75,646.94 = 29,665.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,816.45/75,646.94 = 29,665.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,816.45x = 75,646.94 × 29,665.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,816.45x = 2,244,138,339.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,138,339.69/54,816.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,939.14

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