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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,648.46, 80,111.34 and 43,806.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,648.46, 80,111.34 and 43,806.96 is: 65,415.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,648.46 : 80,111.34 = 43,806.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,648.46/80,111.34 = 43,806.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,648.46x = 80,111.34 × 43,806.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,648.46x = 3,509,434,266.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,434,266.93/53,648.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,415.38

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