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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,205,245.32, 73,424,055.54 and 31,173,472.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,205,245.32, 73,424,055.54 and 31,173,472.12 is: 43,019,870.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,205,245.32 : 73,424,055.54 = 31,173,472.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,205,245.32/73,424,055.54 = 31,173,472.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,205,245.32x = 73,424,055.54 × 31,173,472.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,205,245.32x = 2,288,882,748,313,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,882,748,313,522/53,205,245.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,019,870.21

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