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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,938,385.40, 80,918,075.70 and 15,601,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,938,385.40, 80,918,075.70 and 15,601,150.20 is: 23,404,761.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,938,385.40 : 80,918,075.70 = 15,601,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,938,385.40/80,918,075.70 = 15,601,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,938,385.40x = 80,918,075.70 × 15,601,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,938,385.40x = 1,262,415,052,890,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,415,052,890,670.25/53,938,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,404,761.63

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