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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,325.60, 80,107.20 and 44,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,325.60, 80,107.20 and 44,577.60 is: 66,965.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,325.60 : 80,107.20 = 44,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,325.60/80,107.20 = 44,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,325.60x = 80,107.20 × 44,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,325.60x = 3,570,986,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,986,718.72/53,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,965.71

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