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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,408.66, 80,120.96 and 19,672.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,408.66, 80,120.96 and 19,672.11 is: 29,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,408.66 : 80,120.96 = 19,672.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,408.66/80,120.96 = 19,672.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,408.66x = 80,120.96 × 19,672.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,408.66x = 1,576,148,587.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,148,587.91/53,408.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,511.11

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