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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,466.96, 80,200.08 and 41,790

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,466.96, 80,200.08 and 41,790 is: 62,684.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,466.96 : 80,200.08 = 41,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,466.96/80,200.08 = 41,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,466.96x = 80,200.08 × 41,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,466.96x = 3,351,561,343.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,561,343.20/53,466.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,684.72

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