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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,071,864.74, 73,242,187.94 and 31,885,124.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,071,864.74, 73,242,187.94 and 31,885,124.54 is: 44,003,283.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,071,864.74 : 73,242,187.94 = 31,885,124.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,071,864.74/73,242,187.94 = 31,885,124.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,071,864.74x = 73,242,187.94 × 31,885,124.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,071,864.74x = 2,335,336,284,048,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,336,284,048,986/53,071,864.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,003,283.01

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