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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,223,491.08, 79,848,720.83 and 16,337,251.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,223,491.08, 79,848,720.83 and 16,337,251.15 is: 24,510,015.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,223,491.08 : 79,848,720.83 = 16,337,251.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,223,491.08/79,848,720.83 = 16,337,251.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,223,491.08x = 79,848,720.83 × 16,337,251.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,223,491.08x = 1,304,508,606,205,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,508,606,205,946.50/53,223,491.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,510,015.78

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