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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,393.40, 80,021.94 and 25,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,393.40, 80,021.94 and 25,313.40 is: 37,937.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,393.40 : 80,021.94 = 25,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,393.40/80,021.94 = 25,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,393.40x = 80,021.94 × 25,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,393.40x = 2,025,627,376.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,627,376.00/53,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,937.79

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