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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,173,490.28, 73,385,255.72 and 30,851,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,173,490.28, 73,385,255.72 and 30,851,393.64 is: 42,578,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,173,490.28 : 73,385,255.72 = 30,851,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,173,490.28/73,385,255.72 = 30,851,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,173,490.28x = 73,385,255.72 × 30,851,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,173,490.28x = 2,264,037,411,589,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,037,411,589,781.50/53,173,490.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,578,311.10

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