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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,295,859.20, 79,894,801.92 and 19,208,862.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,295,859.20, 79,894,801.92 and 19,208,862.72 is: 28,795,638.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,295,859.20 : 79,894,801.92 = 19,208,862.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,295,859.20/79,894,801.92 = 19,208,862.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,295,859.20x = 79,894,801.92 × 19,208,862.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,295,859.20x = 1,534,688,282,122,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,688,282,122,872.25/53,295,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,795,638.26

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