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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,921,742.80, 80,882,614.20 and 40,484,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,921,742.80, 80,882,614.20 and 40,484,814.80 is: 60,727,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,921,742.80 : 80,882,614.20 = 40,484,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,921,742.80/80,882,614.20 = 40,484,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,921,742.80x = 80,882,614.20 × 40,484,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,921,742.80x = 3,274,517,656,426,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,517,656,426,850/53,921,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,727,222.20

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