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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,156,736.80, 79,823,578.80 and 29,239,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,156,736.80, 79,823,578.80 and 29,239,373.60 is: 43,907,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,156,736.80 : 79,823,578.80 = 29,239,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,156,736.80/79,823,578.80 = 29,239,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,156,736.80x = 79,823,578.80 × 29,239,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,156,736.80x = 2,333,991,442,622,239.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,991,442,622,239.50/53,156,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,907,726.15

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