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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,433.30, 80,125.62 and 28,466.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,433.30, 80,125.62 and 28,466.94 is: 42,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,433.30 : 80,125.62 = 28,466.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,433.30/80,125.62 = 28,466.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,433.30x = 80,125.62 × 28,466.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,433.30x = 2,280,931,217.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,931,217.00/53,433.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,687.45

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