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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,003,003.60, 78,004,505.40 and 25,129,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,003,003.60, 78,004,505.40 and 25,129,147.60 is: 37,693,721.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,003,003.60 : 78,004,505.40 = 25,129,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,003,003.60/78,004,505.40 = 25,129,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,003,003.60x = 78,004,505.40 × 25,129,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,003,003.60x = 1,960,186,729,661,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,186,729,661,597.25/52,003,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,693,721.40

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