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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,635,337.20, 80,453,005.80 and 32,136,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,635,337.20, 80,453,005.80 and 32,136,252.40 is: 48,204,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,635,337.20 : 80,453,005.80 = 32,136,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,635,337.20/80,453,005.80 = 32,136,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,635,337.20x = 80,453,005.80 × 32,136,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,635,337.20x = 2,585,458,100,727,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,458,100,727,463.50/53,635,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,204,378.60

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