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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,640,026.80, 80,460,040.20 and 38,635,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,640,026.80, 80,460,040.20 and 38,635,457.20 is: 57,953,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,640,026.80 : 80,460,040.20 = 38,635,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,640,026.80/80,460,040.20 = 38,635,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,640,026.80x = 80,460,040.20 × 38,635,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,640,026.80x = 3,108,610,439,457,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,610,439,457,380/53,640,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,953,185.80

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