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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,762,187.60, 80,643,281.40 and 38,645,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,762,187.60, 80,643,281.40 and 38,645,643.60 is: 57,968,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,762,187.60 : 80,643,281.40 = 38,645,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,762,187.60/80,643,281.40 = 38,645,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,762,187.60x = 80,643,281.40 × 38,645,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,762,187.60x = 3,116,511,511,718,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,511,511,718,909.50/53,762,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,968,465.40

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