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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,905,374.40, 80,858,061.60 and 15,568,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,905,374.40, 80,858,061.60 and 15,568,139.20 is: 23,352,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,905,374.40 : 80,858,061.60 = 15,568,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,905,374.40/80,858,061.60 = 15,568,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,905,374.40x = 80,858,061.60 × 15,568,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,905,374.40x = 1,258,809,558,430,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,809,558,430,974.50/53,905,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,352,208.80

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