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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,312,401.80, 79,968,602.70 and 20,965,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,312,401.80, 79,968,602.70 and 20,965,359.60 is: 31,448,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,312,401.80 : 79,968,602.70 = 20,965,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,312,401.80/79,968,602.70 = 20,965,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,312,401.80x = 79,968,602.70 × 20,965,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,312,401.80x = 1,676,570,512,315,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,570,512,315,031/53,312,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,448,039.40

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