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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,920,874.80, 80,881,312.20 and 40,483,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,920,874.80, 80,881,312.20 and 40,483,946.80 is: 60,725,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,920,874.80 : 80,881,312.20 = 40,483,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,920,874.80/80,881,312.20 = 40,483,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,920,874.80x = 80,881,312.20 × 40,483,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,920,874.80x = 3,274,394,740,218,991
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,394,740,218,991/53,920,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,725,920.20

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