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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,514.24, 80,296.26 and 23,952.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,514.24, 80,296.26 and 23,952.07 is: 35,939.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,514.24 : 80,296.26 = 23,952.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,514.24/80,296.26 = 23,952.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,514.24x = 80,296.26 × 23,952.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,514.24x = 1,923,261,640.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,261,640.26/53,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,939.25

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