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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,165,134.60, 79,747,701.90 and 26,291,278.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,165,134.60, 79,747,701.90 and 26,291,278.60 is: 39,436,917.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,165,134.60 : 79,747,701.90 = 26,291,278.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,165,134.60/79,747,701.90 = 26,291,278.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,165,134.60x = 79,747,701.90 × 26,291,278.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,165,134.60x = 2,096,669,048,362,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,669,048,362,649.50/53,165,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,436,917.90

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