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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,152,859.60, 79,729,289.40 and 12,763,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,152,859.60, 79,729,289.40 and 12,763,343.60 is: 19,145,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,152,859.60 : 79,729,289.40 = 12,763,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,152,859.60/79,729,289.40 = 12,763,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,152,859.60x = 79,729,289.40 × 12,763,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,152,859.60x = 1,017,612,315,596,037.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,612,315,596,037.88/53,152,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,145,015.40

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