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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,076.30, 79,614.44 and 13,633.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,076.30, 79,614.44 and 13,633.45 is: 20,450.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,076.30 : 79,614.44 = 13,633.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,076.30/79,614.44 = 13,633.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,076.30x = 79,614.44 × 13,633.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,076.30x = 1,085,419,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,419,347.63/53,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,450.17

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