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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,489,850.40, 80,234,775.60 and 15,150,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,489,850.40, 80,234,775.60 and 15,150,865.60 is: 22,726,298.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,489,850.40 : 80,234,775.60 = 15,150,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,489,850.40/80,234,775.60 = 15,150,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,489,850.40x = 80,234,775.60 × 15,150,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,489,850.40x = 1,215,626,301,561,759.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,626,301,561,759.25/53,489,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,726,298.40

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