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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,306.84, 80,009.22 and 27,030.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,306.84, 80,009.22 and 27,030.44 is: 40,570.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,306.84 : 80,009.22 = 27,030.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,306.84/80,009.22 = 27,030.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,306.84x = 80,009.22 × 27,030.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,306.84x = 2,162,684,420.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,684,420.66/53,306.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,570.49

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