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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,007,717.22, 78,009,683.85 and 15,615,161.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,007,717.22, 78,009,683.85 and 15,615,161.73 is: 23,422,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,007,717.22 : 78,009,683.85 = 15,615,161.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,007,717.22/78,009,683.85 = 15,615,161.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,007,717.22x = 78,009,683.85 × 15,615,161.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,007,717.22x = 1,218,133,829,823,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,133,829,823,919/52,007,717.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,422,174.53

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