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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,010.36, 79,394.58 and 25,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,010.36, 79,394.58 and 25,327.80 is: 37,933.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,010.36 : 79,394.58 = 25,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,010.36/79,394.58 = 25,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,010.36x = 79,394.58 × 25,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,010.36x = 2,010,890,043.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,890,043.32/53,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,933.91

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