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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,463,458.69, 73,771,145.60 and 31,140,118.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,463,458.69, 73,771,145.60 and 31,140,118.65 is: 42,968,455.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,463,458.69 : 73,771,145.60 = 31,140,118.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,463,458.69/73,771,145.60 = 31,140,118.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,463,458.69x = 73,771,145.60 × 31,140,118.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,463,458.69x = 2,297,242,226,930,425
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,242,226,930,425/53,463,458.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,968,455.15

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