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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,830.40, 80,716.80 and 22,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,830.40, 80,716.80 and 22,630.40 is: 33,933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,830.40 : 80,716.80 = 22,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,830.40/80,716.80 = 22,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,830.40x = 80,716.80 × 22,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,830.40x = 1,826,653,470.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,653,470.72/53,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,933.49

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