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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,329.08, 80,016.98 and 25,269.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,329.08, 80,016.98 and 25,269.17 is: 37,914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,329.08 : 80,016.98 = 25,269.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,329.08/80,016.98 = 25,269.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,329.08x = 80,016.98 × 25,269.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,329.08x = 2,021,962,144.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,962,144.08/53,329.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,914.81

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