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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,083,376.91, 73,240,256.37 and 34,236,984.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,083,376.91, 73,240,256.37 and 34,236,984.18 is: 47,237,490.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,083,376.91 : 73,240,256.37 = 34,236,984.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,083,376.91/73,240,256.37 = 34,236,984.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,083,376.91x = 73,240,256.37 × 34,236,984.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,083,376.91x = 2,507,525,498,678,834.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,525,498,678,834.50/53,083,376.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,237,490.24

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