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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,523.44, 76,622.10 and 30,029.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,523.44, 76,622.10 and 30,029.84 is: 41,441.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,523.44 : 76,622.10 = 30,029.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,523.44/76,622.10 = 30,029.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,523.44x = 76,622.10 × 30,029.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,523.44x = 2,300,949,195.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,949,195.07/55,523.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,441.04

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