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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,421,841.26, 80,139,179.25 and 18,871,147.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,421,841.26, 80,139,179.25 and 18,871,147.98 is: 28,308,988.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,421,841.26 : 80,139,179.25 = 18,871,147.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,421,841.26/80,139,179.25 = 18,871,147.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,421,841.26x = 80,139,179.25 × 18,871,147.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,421,841.26x = 1,512,318,310,622,495.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,318,310,622,495.50/53,421,841.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,308,988.89

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