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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,817.08, 75,647.81 and 29,666.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,817.08, 75,647.81 and 29,666.58 is: 40,940.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,817.08 : 75,647.81 = 29,666.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,817.08/75,647.81 = 29,666.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,817.08x = 75,647.81 × 29,666.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,817.08x = 2,244,211,807.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,211,807.19/54,817.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,940.01

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