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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,667.72, 80,534.34 and 33,919.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,667.72, 80,534.34 and 33,919.08 is: 50,899.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,667.72 : 80,534.34 = 33,919.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,667.72/80,534.34 = 33,919.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,667.72x = 80,534.34 × 33,919.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,667.72x = 2,731,650,721.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,650,721.21/53,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,899.32

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