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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,142,394.60, 79,571,874.30 and 53,142,394.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,142,394.60, 79,571,874.30 and 53,142,394.60 is: 79,571,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,142,394.60 : 79,571,874.30 = 53,142,394.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,142,394.60/79,571,874.30 = 53,142,394.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,142,394.60x = 79,571,874.30 × 53,142,394.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,142,394.60x = 4,228,639,943,112,198.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,639,943,112,198.50/53,142,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,571,874.30

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