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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,707.33, 80,438.27 and 25,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,707.33, 80,438.27 and 25,647.04 is: 38,411.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,707.33 : 80,438.27 = 25,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,707.33/80,438.27 = 25,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,707.33x = 80,438.27 × 25,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,707.33x = 2,063,003,190.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,003,190.15/53,707.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,411.95

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