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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,946.23, 75,825.84 and 29,795.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,946.23, 75,825.84 and 29,795.73 is: 41,118.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,946.23 : 75,825.84 = 29,795.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,946.23/75,825.84 = 29,795.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,946.23x = 75,825.84 × 29,795.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,946.23x = 2,259,286,255.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,286,255.66/54,946.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,118.13

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