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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,076.01, 73,236.56 and 30,410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,076.01, 73,236.56 and 30,410.64 is: 41,961.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,076.01 : 73,236.56 = 30,410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,076.01/73,236.56 = 30,410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,076.01x = 73,236.56 × 30,410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,076.01x = 2,227,170,508.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,170,508.95/53,076.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,961.91

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