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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,828.40, 80,713.80 and 22,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,828.40, 80,713.80 and 22,628.40 is: 33,930.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,828.40 : 80,713.80 = 22,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,828.40/80,713.80 = 22,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,828.40x = 80,713.80 × 22,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,828.40x = 1,826,424,151.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,424,151.92/53,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,930.49

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