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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,988,409.20, 78,150,575.40 and 47,957,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,988,409.20, 78,150,575.40 and 47,957,330.80 is: 72,090,934.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,988,409.20 : 78,150,575.40 = 47,957,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,988,409.20/78,150,575.40 = 47,957,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,988,409.20x = 78,150,575.40 × 47,957,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,988,409.20x = 3,747,892,996,668,142.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,892,996,668,142.50/51,988,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,090,934.39

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