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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,287,217.88, 79,930,775.32 and 20,056,636.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,287,217.88, 79,930,775.32 and 20,056,636.52 is: 30,084,935.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,287,217.88 : 79,930,775.32 = 20,056,636.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,287,217.88/79,930,775.32 = 20,056,636.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,287,217.88x = 79,930,775.32 × 20,056,636.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,287,217.88x = 1,603,142,507,355,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,142,507,355,026.50/53,287,217.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,084,935.40

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