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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,702,892.40, 80,554,338.60 and 15,365,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,702,892.40, 80,554,338.60 and 15,365,657.20 is: 23,048,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,702,892.40 : 80,554,338.60 = 15,365,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,702,892.40/80,554,338.60 = 15,365,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,702,892.40x = 80,554,338.60 × 15,365,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,702,892.40x = 1,237,770,352,900,327.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,770,352,900,327.75/53,702,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,048,485.80

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