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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,563,436.46, 73,786,343.31 and 38,835,828.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,563,436.46, 73,786,343.31 and 38,835,828.54 is: 53,498,318.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,563,436.46 : 73,786,343.31 = 38,835,828.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,563,436.46/73,786,343.31 = 38,835,828.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,563,436.46x = 73,786,343.31 × 38,835,828.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,563,436.46x = 2,865,553,777,380,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,553,777,380,736/53,563,436.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,498,318.38

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