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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,949,320.40, 80,934,478.20 and 15,612,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,949,320.40, 80,934,478.20 and 15,612,085.20 is: 23,421,165.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,949,320.40 : 80,934,478.20 = 15,612,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,949,320.40/80,934,478.20 = 15,612,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,949,320.40x = 80,934,478.20 × 15,612,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,949,320.40x = 1,263,555,969,275,942.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,555,969,275,942.75/53,949,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,421,165.64

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