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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,009,747.69, 79,512,308.78 and 16,617,307.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,009,747.69, 79,512,308.78 and 16,617,307.64 is: 24,925,236.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,009,747.69 : 79,512,308.78 = 16,617,307.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,009,747.69/79,512,308.78 = 16,617,307.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,009,747.69x = 79,512,308.78 × 16,617,307.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,009,747.69x = 1,321,280,495,683,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,280,495,683,285/53,009,747.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,925,236.46

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