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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,366.78, 80,050.16 and 20,094.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,366.78, 80,050.16 and 20,094.30 is: 30,141.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,366.78 : 80,050.16 = 20,094.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,366.78/80,050.16 = 20,094.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,366.78x = 80,050.16 × 20,094.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,366.78x = 1,608,551,930.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,551,930.09/53,366.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,141.45

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