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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,071,866.73, 73,242,190.71 and 31,885,126.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,071,866.73, 73,242,190.71 and 31,885,126.54 is: 44,003,285.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,071,866.73 : 73,242,190.71 = 31,885,126.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,071,866.73/73,242,190.71 = 31,885,126.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,071,866.73x = 73,242,190.71 × 31,885,126.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,071,866.73x = 2,335,336,518,855,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,336,518,855,162/53,071,866.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,003,285.78

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