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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,217,181.40, 79,825,772.10 and 47,477,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,217,181.40, 79,825,772.10 and 47,477,618.60 is: 71,216,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,217,181.40 : 79,825,772.10 = 47,477,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,217,181.40/79,825,772.10 = 47,477,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,217,181.40x = 79,825,772.10 × 47,477,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,217,181.40x = 3,789,937,562,214,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,937,562,214,321/53,217,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,216,427.90

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