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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,823.36, 81,240.59 and 53,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,823.36, 81,240.59 and 53,823.36 is: 81,240.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,823.36 : 81,240.59 = 53,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,823.36/81,240.59 = 53,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,823.36x = 81,240.59 × 53,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,823.36x = 4,372,641,253.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,641,253.07/53,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,240.59

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