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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,507.01, 80,227.65 and 25,389

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,507.01, 80,227.65 and 25,389 is: 38,067.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,507.01 : 80,227.65 = 25,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,507.01/80,227.65 = 25,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,507.01x = 80,227.65 × 25,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,507.01x = 2,036,899,805.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,899,805.85/53,507.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,067.91

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