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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,526.12, 80,289.18 and 22,344.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,526.12, 80,289.18 and 22,344.36 is: 33,516.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,526.12 : 80,289.18 = 22,344.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,526.12/80,289.18 = 22,344.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,526.12x = 80,289.18 × 22,344.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,526.12x = 1,794,010,342.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,010,342.02/53,526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,516.54

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