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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,974,446.96, 80,961,605.28 and 17,582,777.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,974,446.96, 80,961,605.28 and 17,582,777.94 is: 26,374,145.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,974,446.96 : 80,961,605.28 = 17,582,777.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,974,446.96/80,961,605.28 = 17,582,777.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,974,446.96x = 80,961,605.28 × 17,582,777.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,974,446.96x = 1,423,529,927,304,171.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,529,927,304,171.75/53,974,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,374,145.68

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