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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,969.27, 80,919.90 and 53,623.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,969.27, 80,919.90 and 53,623.27 is: 73,583.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,969.27 : 80,919.90 = 53,623.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,969.27/80,919.90 = 53,623.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,969.27x = 80,919.90 × 53,623.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,969.27x = 4,339,189,646.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,189,646.07/58,969.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,583.91

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