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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,268,481.78, 79,906,265.61 and 18,720,705.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,268,481.78, 79,906,265.61 and 18,720,705.22 is: 28,082,302.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,268,481.78 : 79,906,265.61 = 18,720,705.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,268,481.78/79,906,265.61 = 18,720,705.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,268,481.78x = 79,906,265.61 × 18,720,705.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,268,481.78x = 1,495,901,643,715,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,901,643,715,833.50/53,268,481.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,082,302.96

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