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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,270,417.40, 79,905,626.10 and 24,572,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,270,417.40, 79,905,626.10 and 24,572,603.40 is: 36,858,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,270,417.40 : 79,905,626.10 = 24,572,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,270,417.40/79,905,626.10 = 24,572,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,270,417.40x = 79,905,626.10 × 24,572,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,270,417.40x = 1,963,489,259,583,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,489,259,583,988.50/53,270,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,858,905.10

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