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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,933,237.80, 80,899,856.70 and 15,596,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,933,237.80, 80,899,856.70 and 15,596,002.60 is: 23,394,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,933,237.80 : 80,899,856.70 = 15,596,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,933,237.80/80,899,856.70 = 15,596,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,933,237.80x = 80,899,856.70 × 15,596,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,933,237.80x = 1,261,714,375,432,827.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,714,375,432,827.50/53,933,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,394,003.90

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