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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,063.84, 79,613.04 and 25,364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,063.84, 79,613.04 and 25,364 is: 38,054.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,063.84 : 79,613.04 = 25,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,063.84/79,613.04 = 25,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,063.84x = 79,613.04 × 25,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,063.84x = 2,019,305,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,305,146.56/53,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,054.26

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