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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,604.30, 73,925.54 and 33,463.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,604.30, 73,925.54 and 33,463.04 is: 46,148.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,604.30 : 73,925.54 = 33,463.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,604.30/73,925.54 = 33,463.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,604.30x = 73,925.54 × 33,463.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,604.30x = 2,473,773,302.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,773,302.04/53,604.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,148.78

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