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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,591,601.20, 80,387,401.80 and 28,040,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,591,601.20, 80,387,401.80 and 28,040,442.80 is: 42,060,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,591,601.20 : 80,387,401.80 = 28,040,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,591,601.20/80,387,401.80 = 28,040,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,591,601.20x = 80,387,401.80 × 28,040,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,591,601.20x = 2,254,098,342,013,517
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,098,342,013,517/53,591,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,060,664.20

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