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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,642,271.60, 80,463,407.40 and 27,734,522.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,642,271.60, 80,463,407.40 and 27,734,522.85 is: 41,601,784.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,642,271.60 : 80,463,407.40 = 27,734,522.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,642,271.60/80,463,407.40 = 27,734,522.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,642,271.60x = 80,463,407.40 × 27,734,522.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,642,271.60x = 2,231,614,211,124,159.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,614,211,124,159.50/53,642,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,601,784.28

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