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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,546.20, 80,319.30 and 41,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,546.20, 80,319.30 and 41,104.60 is: 61,656.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,546.20 : 80,319.30 = 41,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,546.20/80,319.30 = 41,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,546.20x = 80,319.30 × 41,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,546.20x = 3,301,492,698.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,492,698.78/53,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.90

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