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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,223,813.60, 79,835,720.40 and 19,146,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,223,813.60, 79,835,720.40 and 19,146,271.20 is: 28,719,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,223,813.60 : 79,835,720.40 = 19,146,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,223,813.60/79,835,720.40 = 19,146,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,223,813.60x = 79,835,720.40 × 19,146,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,223,813.60x = 1,528,556,354,225,772.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,556,354,225,772.50/53,223,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,719,406.80

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