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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,902,040.40, 80,863,558.20 and 15,564,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,902,040.40, 80,863,558.20 and 15,564,805.20 is: 23,350,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,902,040.40 : 80,863,558.20 = 15,564,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,902,040.40/80,863,558.20 = 15,564,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,902,040.40x = 80,863,558.20 × 15,564,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,902,040.40x = 1,258,625,531,161,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,625,531,161,862.75/53,902,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,350,239.10

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