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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,934.54, 80,894.25 and 22,762.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,934.54, 80,894.25 and 22,762.50 is: 34,140.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,934.54 : 80,894.25 = 22,762.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,934.54/80,894.25 = 22,762.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,934.54x = 80,894.25 × 22,762.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,934.54x = 1,841,355,365.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,355,365.63/53,934.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,140.56

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