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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,457.16, 80,143.08 and 25,363.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,457.16, 80,143.08 and 25,363.12 is: 38,024.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,457.16 : 80,143.08 = 25,363.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,457.16/80,143.08 = 25,363.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,457.16x = 80,143.08 × 25,363.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,457.16x = 2,032,678,555.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,678,555.21/53,457.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,024.44

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