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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,910.40, 80,876.40 and 45,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,910.40, 80,876.40 and 45,205.60 is: 67,817.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,910.40 : 80,876.40 = 45,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,910.40/80,876.40 = 45,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,910.40x = 80,876.40 × 45,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,910.40x = 3,656,066,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,066,187.84/53,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,817.46

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