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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,825.40, 80,709.30 and 22,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,825.40, 80,709.30 and 22,625.40 is: 33,925.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,825.40 : 80,709.30 = 22,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,825.40/80,709.30 = 22,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,825.40x = 80,709.30 × 22,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,825.40x = 1,826,080,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,080,196.22/53,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925.99

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