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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,858,010.24, 80,787,729.60 and 17,956,229.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,858,010.24, 80,787,729.60 and 17,956,229.76 is: 26,934,582.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,858,010.24 : 80,787,729.60 = 17,956,229.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,858,010.24/80,787,729.60 = 17,956,229.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,858,010.24x = 80,787,729.60 × 17,956,229.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,858,010.24x = 1,450,643,034,486,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,643,034,486,353/53,858,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934,582.77

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