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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,928.75, 80,909.09 and 27,651.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,928.75, 80,909.09 and 27,651.93 is: 41,486.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,928.75 : 80,909.09 = 27,651.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,928.75/80,909.09 = 27,651.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,928.75x = 80,909.09 × 27,651.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,928.75x = 2,237,292,354.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,292,354.78/53,928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,486.08

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