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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,219.19, 76,203.38 and 30,068.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,219.19, 76,203.38 and 30,068.69 is: 41,495.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,219.19 : 76,203.38 = 30,068.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,219.19/76,203.38 = 30,068.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,219.19x = 76,203.38 × 30,068.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,219.19x = 2,291,335,850.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,335,850.34/55,219.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,495.28

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