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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,406.28, 80,120.72 and 20,125.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,406.28, 80,120.72 and 20,125.63 is: 30,192.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,406.28 : 80,120.72 = 20,125.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,406.28/80,120.72 = 20,125.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,406.28x = 80,120.72 × 20,125.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,406.28x = 1,612,479,966.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,479,966.05/53,406.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,192.70

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