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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,569.13, 76,684.77 and 30,074.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,569.13, 76,684.77 and 30,074.92 is: 41,503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,569.13 : 76,684.77 = 30,074.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,569.13/76,684.77 = 30,074.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,569.13x = 76,684.77 × 30,074.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,569.13x = 2,306,288,014.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,288,014.73/55,569.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,503.05

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