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How rich is Bill Gates?

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- Forbes Magazine's List of Billionaires for 2010 declared that Bill Gates is now only the second richest man in the world, with 53 billion dollars. (No. 2)

- Top billionaire Carlos Slim Helu, a Mexican, has $53.5 billion. (No. 1)

- Warren Buffet is trailing along in third place with a measly 47 billion dollars. (No. 3)

- In 2009 it was estimated that he had about 56 billion dollars. According to the 2009 Forbes richest Americans list, Bill Gates has a net worth of $50 billion.

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