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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,098,137.66, 78,131,212.17 and 36,027,361.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,098,137.66, 78,131,212.17 and 36,027,361.82 is: 54,029,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,098,137.66 : 78,131,212.17 = 36,027,361.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,098,137.66/78,131,212.17 = 36,027,361.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,098,137.66x = 78,131,212.17 × 36,027,361.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,098,137.66x = 2,814,861,450,283,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,861,450,283,777.50/52,098,137.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,029,982.20

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