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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,121,287.60, 79,681,931.40 and 48,586,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,121,287.60, 79,681,931.40 and 48,586,324.40 is: 72,879,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,121,287.60 : 79,681,931.40 = 48,586,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,121,287.60/79,681,931.40 = 48,586,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,121,287.60x = 79,681,931.40 × 48,586,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,121,287.60x = 3,871,452,167,818,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,452,167,818,946.50/53,121,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,879,486.60

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