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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,767.24, 80,598.30 and 24,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,767.24, 80,598.30 and 24,192.52 is: 36,265.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,767.24 : 80,598.30 = 24,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,767.24/80,598.30 = 24,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,767.24x = 80,598.30 × 24,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,767.24x = 1,949,875,984.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,875,984.72/53,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,265.13

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