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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,307,993.24, 79,970,582.21 and 16,419,866.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,307,993.24, 79,970,582.21 and 16,419,866.06 is: 24,632,445.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,307,993.24 : 79,970,582.21 = 16,419,866.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,307,993.24/79,970,582.21 = 16,419,866.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,307,993.24x = 79,970,582.21 × 16,419,866.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,307,993.24x = 1,313,106,248,746,246
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,106,248,746,246/53,307,993.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,632,445.70

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