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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,606.40, 80,409.60 and 45,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,606.40, 80,409.60 and 45,004.80 is: 67,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,606.40 : 80,409.60 = 45,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,606.40/80,409.60 = 45,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,606.40x = 80,409.60 × 45,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,606.40x = 3,618,817,966.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,817,966.08/53,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,507.20

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