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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,482,825.05, 80,231,854.95 and 16,597,901.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,482,825.05, 80,231,854.95 and 16,597,901.83 is: 24,899,216.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,482,825.05 : 80,231,854.95 = 16,597,901.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,482,825.05/80,231,854.95 = 16,597,901.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,482,825.05x = 80,231,854.95 × 16,597,901.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,482,825.05x = 1,331,680,451,614,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,680,451,614,750.50/53,482,825.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,899,216.72

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