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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,523.45, 80,187.98 and 32,722.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,523.45, 80,187.98 and 32,722.65 is: 49,024.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,523.45 : 80,187.98 = 32,722.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,523.45/80,187.98 = 32,722.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,523.45x = 80,187.98 × 32,722.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,523.45x = 2,623,963,040.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,963,040.13/53,523.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,024.55

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