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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,482,825.55, 80,231,855.70 and 16,597,902.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,482,825.55, 80,231,855.70 and 16,597,902.33 is: 24,899,217.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,482,825.55 : 80,231,855.70 = 16,597,902.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,482,825.55/80,231,855.70 = 16,597,902.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,482,825.55x = 80,231,855.70 × 16,597,902.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,482,825.55x = 1,331,680,504,663,253.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,680,504,663,253.75/53,482,825.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,899,217.48

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