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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,816.85, 75,647.25 and 29,666.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,816.85, 75,647.25 and 29,666.35 is: 40,939.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,816.85 : 75,647.25 = 29,666.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,816.85/75,647.25 = 29,666.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,816.85x = 75,647.25 × 29,666.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,816.85x = 2,244,177,795.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,177,795.04/54,816.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,939.56

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