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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,498,542.16, 80,132,512.29 and 36,131,242.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,498,542.16, 80,132,512.29 and 36,131,242.24 is: 54,118,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,498,542.16 : 80,132,512.29 = 36,131,242.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,498,542.16/80,132,512.29 = 36,131,242.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,498,542.16x = 80,132,512.29 × 36,131,242.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,498,542.16x = 2,895,287,212,849,767.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,287,212,849,767.50/53,498,542.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,118,992.70

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