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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,216.48, 110,717.33 and 53,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,216.48, 110,717.33 and 53,360.12 is: 73,649.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,216.48 : 110,717.33 = 53,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,216.48/110,717.33 = 53,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,216.48x = 110,717.33 × 53,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,216.48x = 5,907,889,194.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,889,194.49/80,216.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,649.32

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