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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,922.44, 75,793.08 and 29,771.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,922.44, 75,793.08 and 29,771.92 is: 41,085.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,922.44 : 75,793.08 = 29,771.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,922.44/75,793.08 = 29,771.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,922.44x = 75,793.08 × 29,771.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,922.44x = 2,256,505,514.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,505,514.31/54,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,085.31

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