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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,879,839, 80,820,458.88 and 17,978,047

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,879,839, 80,820,458.88 and 17,978,047 is: 26,967,304.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,879,839 : 80,820,458.88 = 17,978,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,879,839/80,820,458.88 = 17,978,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,879,839x = 80,820,458.88 × 17,978,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,879,839x = 1,452,994,008,306,207.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,994,008,306,207.25/53,879,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,967,304.20

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