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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,820.97, 75,652.95 and 29,670.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,820.97, 75,652.95 and 29,670.47 is: 40,945.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,820.97 : 75,652.95 = 29,670.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,820.97/75,652.95 = 29,670.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,820.97x = 75,652.95 × 29,670.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,820.97x = 2,244,658,583.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,658,583.39/54,820.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,945.25

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