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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,684.40, 80,501.58 and 19,926.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,684.40, 80,501.58 and 19,926.90 is: 29,881.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,684.40 : 80,501.58 = 19,926.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,684.40/80,501.58 = 19,926.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,684.40x = 80,501.58 × 19,926.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,684.40x = 1,604,146,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,146,934.50/53,684.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,881.06

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