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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,002,559.40, 79,509,087.90 and 18,453,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,002,559.40, 79,509,087.90 and 18,453,645.60 is: 27,682,295.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,002,559.40 : 79,509,087.90 = 18,453,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,002,559.40/79,509,087.90 = 18,453,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,002,559.40x = 79,509,087.90 × 18,453,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,002,559.40x = 1,467,232,530,085,848.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,232,530,085,848.50/53,002,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,682,295.85

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