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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,953.93, 80,927.90 and 16,513.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,953.93, 80,927.90 and 16,513.97 is: 24,770.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,953.93 : 80,927.90 = 16,513.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,953.93/80,927.90 = 16,513.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,953.93x = 80,927.90 × 16,513.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,953.93x = 1,336,440,912.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,440,912.76/53,953.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,770.04

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