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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,827.33, 75,661.92 and 29,676.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,827.33, 75,661.92 and 29,676.83 is: 40,954.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,827.33 : 75,661.92 = 29,676.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,827.33/75,661.92 = 29,676.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,827.33x = 75,661.92 × 29,676.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,827.33x = 2,245,405,559.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,405,559.00/54,827.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,954.13

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