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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,880,283.40, 80,820,425.10 and 15,543,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,880,283.40, 80,820,425.10 and 15,543,048.20 is: 23,314,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,880,283.40 : 80,820,425.10 = 15,543,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,880,283.40/80,820,425.10 = 15,543,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,880,283.40x = 80,820,425.10 × 15,543,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,880,283.40x = 1,256,195,762,873,789.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,195,762,873,789.75/53,880,283.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,314,572.30

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