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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,256,657.96, 79,889,535.18 and 18,710,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,256,657.96, 79,889,535.18 and 18,710,058.60 is: 28,066,685.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,256,657.96 : 79,889,535.18 = 18,710,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,256,657.96/79,889,535.18 = 18,710,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,256,657.96x = 79,889,535.18 × 18,710,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,256,657.96x = 1,494,737,884,744,561.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,737,884,744,561.75/53,256,657.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,066,685.78

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