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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,418.30, 80,127.45 and 25,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,418.30, 80,127.45 and 25,770.30 is: 38,655.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,418.30 : 80,127.45 = 25,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,418.30/80,127.45 = 25,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,418.30x = 80,127.45 × 25,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,418.30x = 2,064,908,424.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,908,424.74/53,418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,655.45

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