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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,136,002.80, 79,704,004.20 and 48,349,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,136,002.80, 79,704,004.20 and 48,349,097.20 is: 72,523,645.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,136,002.80 : 79,704,004.20 = 48,349,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,136,002.80/79,704,004.20 = 48,349,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,136,002.80x = 79,704,004.20 × 48,349,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,136,002.80x = 3,853,616,646,295,008.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,616,646,295,008.50/53,136,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,523,645.80

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