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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,619.03, 76,754.34 and 30,125.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,619.03, 76,754.34 and 30,125.45 is: 41,573.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,619.03 : 76,754.34 = 30,125.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,619.03/76,754.34 = 30,125.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,619.03x = 76,754.34 × 30,125.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,619.03x = 2,312,258,648.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,258,648.18/55,619.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,573.16

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