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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,092.03, 76,026.65 and 29,941.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,092.03, 76,026.65 and 29,941.53 is: 41,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,092.03 : 76,026.65 = 29,941.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,092.03/76,026.65 = 29,941.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,092.03x = 76,026.65 × 29,941.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,092.03x = 2,276,354,072.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,354,072.07/55,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319.12

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