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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,926.58, 80,490.58 and 50,602.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,926.58, 80,490.58 and 50,602.34 is: 75,528.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,926.58 : 80,490.58 = 50,602.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,926.58/80,490.58 = 50,602.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,926.58x = 80,490.58 × 50,602.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,926.58x = 4,073,011,695.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,011,695.96/53,926.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,528.83

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