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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,002,048.70, 78,003,073.05 and 26,492,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,002,048.70, 78,003,073.05 and 26,492,880.70 is: 39,739,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,002,048.70 : 78,003,073.05 = 26,492,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,002,048.70/78,003,073.05 = 26,492,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,002,048.70x = 78,003,073.05 × 26,492,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,002,048.70x = 2,066,526,108,547,035
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,526,108,547,035/52,002,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,739,321.05

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