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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,002,233.80, 78,003,350.70 and 36,885,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,002,233.80, 78,003,350.70 and 36,885,689.80 is: 55,328,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,002,233.80 : 78,003,350.70 = 36,885,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,002,233.80/78,003,350.70 = 36,885,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,002,233.80x = 78,003,350.70 × 36,885,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,002,233.80x = 2,877,207,397,280,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,207,397,280,812.50/52,002,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,328,534.70

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