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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,606.64, 80,389.44 and 18,058.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,606.64, 80,389.44 and 18,058.41 is: 27,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,606.64 : 80,389.44 = 18,058.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,606.64/80,389.44 = 18,058.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,606.64x = 80,389.44 × 18,058.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,606.64x = 1,451,705,190.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,705,190.31/53,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,080.70

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