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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,257,831.20, 79,840,090.80 and 36,163,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,257,831.20, 79,840,090.80 and 36,163,072.80 is: 54,212,928.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,257,831.20 : 79,840,090.80 = 36,163,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,257,831.20/79,840,090.80 = 36,163,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,257,831.20x = 79,840,090.80 × 36,163,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,257,831.20x = 2,887,263,015,959,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,263,015,959,010/53,257,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,212,928.90

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