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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,452.12, 76,524.12 and 30,302.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,452.12, 76,524.12 and 30,302.16 is: 41,817.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,452.12 : 76,524.12 = 30,302.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,452.12/76,524.12 = 30,302.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,452.12x = 76,524.12 × 30,302.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,452.12x = 2,318,846,128.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,846,128.10/55,452.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,817.09

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