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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,194.43, 73,387.72 and 30,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,194.43, 73,387.72 and 30,525.23 is: 42,113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,194.43 : 73,387.72 = 30,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,194.43/73,387.72 = 30,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,194.43x = 73,387.72 × 30,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,194.43x = 2,240,177,032.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,177,032.18/53,194.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,113.00

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