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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,083,359.64, 79,577,622.50 and 20,727,734.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,083,359.64, 79,577,622.50 and 20,727,734.68 is: 31,073,086.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,083,359.64 : 79,577,622.50 = 20,727,734.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,083,359.64/79,577,622.50 = 20,727,734.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,083,359.64x = 79,577,622.50 × 20,727,734.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,083,359.64x = 1,649,463,845,645,198.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,463,845,645,198.25/53,083,359.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,073,086.87

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