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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,945.42, 75,824.72 and 29,794.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,945.42, 75,824.72 and 29,794.92 is: 41,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,945.42 : 75,824.72 = 29,794.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,945.42/75,824.72 = 29,794.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,945.42x = 75,824.72 × 29,794.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,945.42x = 2,259,191,466.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,191,466.42/54,945.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,117.01

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