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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,435.04, 80,109.36 and 22,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,435.04, 80,109.36 and 22,293.60 is: 33,422.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,435.04 : 80,109.36 = 22,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,435.04/80,109.36 = 22,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,435.04x = 80,109.36 × 22,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,435.04x = 1,785,926,028.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,926,028.10/53,435.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,422.38

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