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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,936,030.40, 80,914,543.20 and 15,598,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,936,030.40, 80,914,543.20 and 15,598,795.20 is: 23,401,228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,936,030.40 : 80,914,543.20 = 15,598,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,936,030.40/80,914,543.20 = 15,598,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,936,030.40x = 80,914,543.20 × 15,598,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,936,030.40x = 1,262,169,388,078,352.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,169,388,078,352.75/53,936,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,401,228.80

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