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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,045,412.31, 79,581,357.99 and 18,502,311.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,045,412.31, 79,581,357.99 and 18,502,311.46 is: 27,758,085.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,045,412.31 : 79,581,357.99 = 18,502,311.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,045,412.31/79,581,357.99 = 18,502,311.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,045,412.31x = 79,581,357.99 × 18,502,311.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,045,412.31x = 1,472,439,071,940,739.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,439,071,940,739.50/53,045,412.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,758,085.15

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