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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,468,357.82, 73,784,424.67 and 30,262,986.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,468,357.82, 73,784,424.67 and 30,262,986.56 is: 41,761,840.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,468,357.82 : 73,784,424.67 = 30,262,986.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,468,357.82/73,784,424.67 = 30,262,986.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,468,357.82x = 73,784,424.67 × 30,262,986.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,468,357.82x = 2,232,937,051,756,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,937,051,756,620.25/53,468,357.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,761,840.89

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