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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,904.06, 80,871.69 and 22,308.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,904.06, 80,871.69 and 22,308.29 is: 33,468.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,904.06 : 80,871.69 = 22,308.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,904.06/80,871.69 = 22,308.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,904.06x = 80,871.69 × 22,308.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,904.06x = 1,804,109,113.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,109,113.31/53,904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,468.89

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