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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,650.49, 80,490.08 and 18,590.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,650.49, 80,490.08 and 18,590.14 is: 27,890.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,650.49 : 80,490.08 = 18,590.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,650.49/80,490.08 = 18,590.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,650.49x = 80,490.08 × 18,590.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,650.49x = 1,496,321,855.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,321,855.81/53,650.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,890.18

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