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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,943.08, 75,819.42 and 29,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,943.08, 75,819.42 and 29,792.04 is: 41,111.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,943.08 : 75,819.42 = 29,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,943.08/75,819.42 = 29,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,943.08x = 75,819.42 × 29,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,943.08x = 2,258,815,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,815,193.42/54,943.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,111.91

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