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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,214,891.90, 79,822,337.85 and 40,460,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,214,891.90, 79,822,337.85 and 40,460,307.90 is: 60,690,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,214,891.90 : 79,822,337.85 = 40,460,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,214,891.90/79,822,337.85 = 40,460,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,214,891.90x = 79,822,337.85 × 40,460,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,214,891.90x = 3,229,636,366,708,823.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,636,366,708,823.50/53,214,891.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,690,461.85

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