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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,629,414.72, 80,456,717.28 and 17,727,621.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,629,414.72, 80,456,717.28 and 17,727,621.44 is: 26,595,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,629,414.72 : 80,456,717.28 = 17,727,621.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,629,414.72/80,456,717.28 = 17,727,621.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,629,414.72x = 80,456,717.28 × 17,727,621.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,629,414.72x = 1,426,306,226,244,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,306,226,244,946.50/53,629,414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,595,595.60

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