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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,400.50, 80,106.23 and 20,148.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,400.50, 80,106.23 and 20,148.55 is: 30,224.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,400.50 : 80,106.23 = 20,148.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,400.50/80,106.23 = 20,148.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,400.50x = 80,106.23 × 20,148.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,400.50x = 1,614,024,230.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,024,230.57/53,400.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,224.89

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