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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,918,891.60, 80,878,337.40 and 33,511,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,918,891.60, 80,878,337.40 and 33,511,557.20 is: 50,267,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,918,891.60 : 80,878,337.40 = 33,511,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,918,891.60/80,878,337.40 = 33,511,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,918,891.60x = 80,878,337.40 × 33,511,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,918,891.60x = 2,710,359,030,020,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,359,030,020,999.50/53,918,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,267,335.80

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