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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,172,854.70, 79,759,282.05 and 45,520,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,172,854.70, 79,759,282.05 and 45,520,104.30 is: 68,280,156.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,172,854.70 : 79,759,282.05 = 45,520,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,172,854.70/79,759,282.05 = 45,520,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,172,854.70x = 79,759,282.05 × 45,520,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,172,854.70x = 3,630,650,837,809,117.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,650,837,809,117.50/53,172,854.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,280,156.45

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