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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,785,851.30, 80,668,279.35 and 17,884,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,785,851.30, 80,668,279.35 and 17,884,059.30 is: 26,822,598.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,785,851.30 : 80,668,279.35 = 17,884,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,785,851.30/80,668,279.35 = 17,884,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,785,851.30x = 80,668,279.35 × 17,884,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,785,851.30x = 1,442,676,291,524,365.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,676,291,524,365.50/53,785,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,822,598.45

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