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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,382.97, 73,620.77 and 44,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,382.97, 73,620.77 and 44,293.93 is: 61,086.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,382.97 : 73,620.77 = 44,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,382.97/73,620.77 = 44,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,382.97x = 73,620.77 × 44,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,382.97x = 3,260,953,232.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,953,232.93/53,382.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,086.02

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