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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,390.80, 80,061.90 and 23,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,390.80, 80,061.90 and 23,793.40 is: 35,679.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,390.80 : 80,061.90 = 23,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,390.80/80,061.90 = 23,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,390.80x = 80,061.90 × 23,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,390.80x = 1,904,944,811.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,944,811.46/53,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,679.27

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