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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,467.10, 80,027.85 and 41,716.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,467.10, 80,027.85 and 41,716.70 is: 62,440.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,467.10 : 80,027.85 = 41,716.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,467.10/80,027.85 = 41,716.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,467.10x = 80,027.85 × 41,716.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,467.10x = 3,338,497,810.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,497,810.10/53,467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,440.23

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