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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,993.35, 75,890.23 and 30,794.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,993.35, 75,890.23 and 30,794.54 is: 42,496.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,993.35 : 75,890.23 = 30,794.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,993.35/75,890.23 = 30,794.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,993.35x = 75,890.23 × 30,794.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,993.35x = 2,337,004,266.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,004,266.91/54,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,496.12

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