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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,104,951.80, 79,657,427.70 and 36,665,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,104,951.80, 79,657,427.70 and 36,665,710.20 is: 54,998,565.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,104,951.80 : 79,657,427.70 = 36,665,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,104,951.80/79,657,427.70 = 36,665,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,104,951.80x = 79,657,427.70 × 36,665,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,104,951.80x = 2,920,696,159,325,653
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,696,159,325,653/53,104,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,998,565.30

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