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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,144,551.60, 79,716,827.40 and 48,609,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,144,551.60, 79,716,827.40 and 48,609,588.40 is: 72,914,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,144,551.60 : 79,716,827.40 = 48,609,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,144,551.60/79,716,827.40 = 48,609,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,144,551.60x = 79,716,827.40 × 48,609,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,144,551.60x = 3,875,002,168,467,842.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,002,168,467,842.50/53,144,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,914,382.60

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