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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,223,548.79, 79,834,790.96 and 16,831,945.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,223,548.79, 79,834,790.96 and 16,831,945.34 is: 25,247,749.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,223,548.79 : 79,834,790.96 = 16,831,945.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,223,548.79/79,834,790.96 = 16,831,945.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,223,548.79x = 79,834,790.96 × 16,831,945.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,223,548.79x = 1,343,774,837,669,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,774,837,669,046/53,223,548.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,247,749.69

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