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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,922.30, 80,883.45 and 40,703.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,922.30, 80,883.45 and 40,703.10 is: 61,054.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,922.30 : 80,883.45 = 40,703.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,922.30/80,883.45 = 40,703.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,922.30x = 80,883.45 × 40,703.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,922.30x = 3,292,207,153.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,207,153.70/53,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,054.65

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