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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,723,559.08, 80,575,989.17 and 17,331,949.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,723,559.08, 80,575,989.17 and 17,331,949.49 is: 25,994,907.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,723,559.08 : 80,575,989.17 = 17,331,949.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,723,559.08/80,575,989.17 = 17,331,949.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,723,559.08x = 80,575,989.17 × 17,331,949.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,723,559.08x = 1,396,538,973,911,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,538,973,911,687.50/53,723,559.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,994,907.97

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