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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,922.28, 75,792.69 and 29,771.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,922.28, 75,792.69 and 29,771.78 is: 41,085.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,922.28 : 75,792.69 = 29,771.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,922.28/75,792.69 = 29,771.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,922.28x = 75,792.69 × 29,771.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,922.28x = 2,256,483,292.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,483,292.29/54,922.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,085.03

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