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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,903.84, 75,767.60 and 29,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,903.84, 75,767.60 and 29,753.28 is: 41,059.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,903.84 : 75,767.60 = 29,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,903.84/75,767.60 = 29,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,903.84x = 75,767.60 × 29,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,903.84x = 2,254,334,617.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,334,617.73/54,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,059.69

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