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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,183,772.40, 79,838,644.20 and 30,173,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,183,772.40, 79,838,644.20 and 30,173,033.20 is: 45,295,283.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,183,772.40 : 79,838,644.20 = 30,173,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,183,772.40/79,838,644.20 = 30,173,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,183,772.40x = 79,838,644.20 × 30,173,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,183,772.40x = 2,408,974,062,089,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,974,062,089,587.50/53,183,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,295,283.76

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