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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,916.52, 75,784.56 and 29,766.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,916.52, 75,784.56 and 29,766.02 is: 41,076.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,916.52 : 75,784.56 = 29,766.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,916.52/75,784.56 = 29,766.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,916.52x = 75,784.56 × 29,766.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,916.52x = 2,255,804,728.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,804,728.65/54,916.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,076.98

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