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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,716,970.88, 80,575,355.62 and 16,831,684.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,716,970.88, 80,575,355.62 and 16,831,684.78 is: 25,247,495.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,716,970.88 : 80,575,355.62 = 16,831,684.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,716,970.88/80,575,355.62 = 16,831,684.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,716,970.88x = 80,575,355.62 × 16,831,684.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,716,970.88x = 1,356,218,986,832,241.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,218,986,832,241.75/53,716,970.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,247,495.62

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