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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,277,302.60, 73,522,674.78 and 28,831,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,277,302.60, 73,522,674.78 and 28,831,016.60 is: 39,786,801.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,277,302.60 : 73,522,674.78 = 28,831,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,277,302.60/73,522,674.78 = 28,831,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,277,302.60x = 73,522,674.78 × 28,831,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,277,302.60x = 2,119,733,457,058,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,733,457,058,581.50/53,277,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,786,801.39

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