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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,395.20, 80,029.22 and 24,893.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,395.20, 80,029.22 and 24,893.73 is: 37,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,395.20 : 80,029.22 = 24,893.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,395.20/80,029.22 = 24,893.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,395.20x = 80,029.22 × 24,893.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,395.20x = 1,992,225,670.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,225,670.32/53,395.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,310.95

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