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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,002,712.40, 78,013,399.80 and 21,713,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,002,712.40, 78,013,399.80 and 21,713,637.20 is: 32,574,352.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,002,712.40 : 78,013,399.80 = 21,713,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,002,712.40/78,013,399.80 = 21,713,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,002,712.40x = 78,013,399.80 × 21,713,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,002,712.40x = 1,693,954,659,995,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,954,659,995,752.50/52,002,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,574,352.03

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