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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,424.45, 80,176.05 and 25,344.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,424.45, 80,176.05 and 25,344.59 is: 38,035.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,424.45 : 80,176.05 = 25,344.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,424.45/80,176.05 = 25,344.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,424.45x = 80,176.05 × 25,344.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,424.45x = 2,032,029,115.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,029,115.07/53,424.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,035.56

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