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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,077,482.85, 78,119,472 and 13,739,033.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,077,482.85, 78,119,472 and 13,739,033.87 is: 20,609,407.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,077,482.85 : 78,119,472 = 13,739,033.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,077,482.85/78,119,472 = 13,739,033.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,077,482.85x = 78,119,472 × 13,739,033.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,077,482.85x = 1,073,286,071,323,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,286,071,323,919.25/52,077,482.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,609,407.61

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