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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,325.50, 110,710.74 and 53,419.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,325.50, 110,710.74 and 53,419.88 is: 73,627.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,325.50 : 110,710.74 = 53,419.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,325.50/110,710.74 = 53,419.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,325.50x = 110,710.74 × 53,419.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,325.50x = 5,914,154,445.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,154,445.51/80,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,627.36

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