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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,885,178.80, 80,827,768.20 and 31,154,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,885,178.80, 80,827,768.20 and 31,154,375.60 is: 46,731,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,885,178.80 : 80,827,768.20 = 31,154,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,885,178.80/80,827,768.20 = 31,154,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,885,178.80x = 80,827,768.20 × 31,154,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,885,178.80x = 2,518,138,649,412,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,138,649,412,536/53,885,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,731,563.40

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