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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,361.17, 80,064.97 and 25,300.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,361.17, 80,064.97 and 25,300.88 is: 37,962.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,361.17 : 80,064.97 = 25,300.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,361.17/80,064.97 = 25,300.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,361.17x = 80,064.97 × 25,300.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,361.17x = 2,025,713,734.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,713,734.60/53,361.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,962.32

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