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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,604.36, 80,376.84 and 24,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,604.36, 80,376.84 and 24,050.52 is: 36,062.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,604.36 : 80,376.84 = 24,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,604.36/80,376.84 = 24,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,604.36x = 80,376.84 × 24,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,604.36x = 1,933,104,797.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,104,797.96/53,604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,062.45

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