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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,232,751.15, 79,855,501.22 and 16,339,808.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,232,751.15, 79,855,501.22 and 16,339,808.67 is: 24,511,669.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,232,751.15 : 79,855,501.22 = 16,339,808.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,232,751.15/79,855,501.22 = 16,339,808.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,232,751.15x = 79,855,501.22 × 16,339,808.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,232,751.15x = 1,304,823,611,100,052.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,823,611,100,052.50/53,232,751.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,511,669.66

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