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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,607.66, 80,354.71 and 18,035.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,607.66, 80,354.71 and 18,035.11 is: 27,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,607.66 : 80,354.71 = 18,035.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,607.66/80,354.71 = 18,035.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,607.66x = 80,354.71 × 18,035.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,607.66x = 1,449,206,033.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,206,033.87/53,607.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,033.56

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