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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,633.41, 80,393.96 and 18,082.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,633.41, 80,393.96 and 18,082.44 is: 27,104.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,633.41 : 80,393.96 = 18,082.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,633.41/80,393.96 = 18,082.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,633.41x = 80,393.96 × 18,082.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,633.41x = 1,453,719,003.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,719,003.27/53,633.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,104.73

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