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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,172,402.40, 79,758,603.60 and 53,172,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,172,402.40, 79,758,603.60 and 53,172,402.40 is: 79,758,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,172,402.40 : 79,758,603.60 = 53,172,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,172,402.40/79,758,603.60 = 53,172,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,172,402.40x = 79,758,603.60 × 53,172,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,172,402.40x = 4,240,956,565,481,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,956,565,481,288/53,172,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,758,603.60

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