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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,392.36, 80,448.94 and 44,236.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,392.36, 80,448.94 and 44,236.12 is: 66,652.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,392.36 : 80,448.94 = 44,236.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,392.36/80,448.94 = 44,236.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,392.36x = 80,448.94 × 44,236.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,392.36x = 3,558,748,963.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,748,963.71/53,392.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,652.78

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