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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,183,766.40, 79,838,635.20 and 30,173,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,183,766.40, 79,838,635.20 and 30,173,027.20 is: 45,295,274.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,183,766.40 : 79,838,635.20 = 30,173,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,183,766.40/79,838,635.20 = 30,173,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,183,766.40x = 79,838,635.20 × 30,173,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,183,766.40x = 2,408,973,311,500,477.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,973,311,500,477.50/53,183,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,295,274.75

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