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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,846.20, 80,577.30 and 34,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,846.20, 80,577.30 and 34,134.20 is: 51,079.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,846.20 : 80,577.30 = 34,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,846.20/80,577.30 = 34,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,846.20x = 80,577.30 × 34,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,846.20x = 2,750,441,673.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,441,673.66/53,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,079.59

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