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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,910, 75,783.93 and 34,768.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,910, 75,783.93 and 34,768.75 is: 47,986.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,910 : 75,783.93 = 34,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,910/75,783.93 = 34,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,910x = 75,783.93 × 34,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,910x = 2,634,912,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,912,516.19/54,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,986.02

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