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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,488,944.20, 80,228,750.70 and 17,587,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,488,944.20, 80,228,750.70 and 17,587,152.20 is: 26,379,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,488,944.20 : 80,228,750.70 = 17,587,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,488,944.20/80,228,750.70 = 17,587,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,488,944.20x = 80,228,750.70 × 17,587,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,488,944.20x = 1,410,995,249,376,756.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,995,249,376,756.50/53,488,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,379,194.25

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