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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,925.35, 80,466.17 and 48,321.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,925.35, 80,466.17 and 48,321.63 is: 72,104.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,925.35 : 80,466.17 = 48,321.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,925.35/80,466.17 = 48,321.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,925.35x = 80,466.17 × 48,321.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,925.35x = 3,888,256,252.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,256,252.65/53,925.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,104.43

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