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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,090,957.92, 78,147,635.76 and 17,550,792

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,090,957.92, 78,147,635.76 and 17,550,792 is: 26,329,961.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,090,957.92 : 78,147,635.76 = 17,550,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,090,957.92/78,147,635.76 = 17,550,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,090,957.92x = 78,147,635.76 × 17,550,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,090,957.92x = 1,371,552,900,515,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,552,900,515,522/52,090,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,329,961.19

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