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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,156,740.40, 79,735,110.60 and 52,820,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,156,740.40, 79,735,110.60 and 52,820,817.20 is: 79,231,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,156,740.40 : 79,735,110.60 = 52,820,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,156,740.40/79,735,110.60 = 52,820,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,156,740.40x = 79,735,110.60 × 52,820,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,156,740.40x = 4,211,673,701,424,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,673,701,424,382/53,156,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,231,225.80

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