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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,880,258.40, 80,820,387.60 and 15,543,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,880,258.40, 80,820,387.60 and 15,543,023.20 is: 23,314,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,880,258.40 : 80,820,387.60 = 15,543,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,880,258.40/80,820,387.60 = 15,543,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,880,258.40x = 80,820,387.60 × 15,543,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,880,258.40x = 1,256,193,159,499,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,193,159,499,792.25/53,880,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,314,534.80

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