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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,888,172.60, 80,824,385.70 and 15,545,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,888,172.60, 80,824,385.70 and 15,545,688.60 is: 23,316,261.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,888,172.60 : 80,824,385.70 = 15,545,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,888,172.60/80,824,385.70 = 15,545,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,888,172.60x = 80,824,385.70 × 15,545,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,888,172.60x = 1,256,470,731,378,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,470,731,378,493/53,888,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,316,261.64

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