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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,926.12, 75,797.86 and 29,775.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,926.12, 75,797.86 and 29,775.56 is: 41,090.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,926.12 : 75,797.86 = 29,775.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,926.12/75,797.86 = 29,775.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,926.12x = 75,797.86 × 29,775.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,926.12x = 2,256,923,728.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,923,728.30/54,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,090.17

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