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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,621,998.80, 80,432,998.20 and 17,720,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,621,998.80, 80,432,998.20 and 17,720,206.80 is: 26,580,310.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,621,998.80 : 80,432,998.20 = 17,720,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,621,998.80/80,432,998.20 = 17,720,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,621,998.80x = 80,432,998.20 × 17,720,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,621,998.80x = 1,425,289,361,648,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,289,361,648,027.75/53,621,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,580,310.20

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