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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,235,780.40, 79,853,411.40 and 20,864,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,235,780.40, 79,853,411.40 and 20,864,810.80 is: 31,297,114.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,235,780.40 : 79,853,411.40 = 20,864,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,235,780.40/79,853,411.40 = 20,864,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,235,780.40x = 79,853,411.40 × 20,864,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,235,780.40x = 1,666,126,320,595,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,126,320,595,563.25/53,235,780.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,297,114.61

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