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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,152,893.60, 79,729,340.40 and 26,279,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,152,893.60, 79,729,340.40 and 26,279,037.60 is: 39,418,556.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,152,893.60 : 79,729,340.40 = 26,279,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,152,893.60/79,729,340.40 = 26,279,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,152,893.60x = 79,729,340.40 × 26,279,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,152,893.60x = 2,095,210,334,194,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,210,334,194,799.25/53,152,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,418,556.40

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