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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,272,908.80, 79,909,363.20 and 27,763,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,272,908.80, 79,909,363.20 and 27,763,740.80 is: 41,645,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,272,908.80 : 79,909,363.20 = 27,763,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,272,908.80/79,909,363.20 = 27,763,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,272,908.80x = 79,909,363.20 × 27,763,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,272,908.80x = 2,218,582,847,377,858.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,582,847,377,858.75/53,272,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,645,611.20

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