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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,904.97, 75,768.85 and 29,754.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,904.97, 75,768.85 and 29,754.47 is: 41,061.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,904.97 : 75,768.85 = 29,754.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,904.97/75,768.85 = 29,754.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,904.97x = 75,768.85 × 29,754.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,904.97x = 2,254,461,974.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,461,974.26/54,904.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,061.16

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