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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,350.03, 80,023.32 and 15,910.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,350.03, 80,023.32 and 15,910.41 is: 23,865.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,350.03 : 80,023.32 = 15,910.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,350.03/80,023.32 = 15,910.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,350.03x = 80,023.32 × 15,910.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,350.03x = 1,273,203,830.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,203,830.76/53,350.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,865.10

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