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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,208,178.80, 79,812,268.20 and 38,752,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,208,178.80, 79,812,268.20 and 38,752,983.60 is: 58,129,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,208,178.80 : 79,812,268.20 = 38,752,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,208,178.80/79,812,268.20 = 38,752,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,208,178.80x = 79,812,268.20 × 38,752,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,208,178.80x = 3,092,963,520,633,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,963,520,633,402/53,208,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,129,475.40

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