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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,225,459.40, 79,838,189.10 and 47,840,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,225,459.40, 79,838,189.10 and 47,840,190.60 is: 71,760,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,225,459.40 : 79,838,189.10 = 47,840,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,225,459.40/79,838,189.10 = 47,840,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,225,459.40x = 79,838,189.10 × 47,840,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,225,459.40x = 3,819,474,183,702,842.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,474,183,702,842.50/53,225,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,760,285.90

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