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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,114,532.48, 78,172,364.60 and 15,723,248.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,114,532.48, 78,172,364.60 and 15,723,248.87 is: 23,585,044.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,114,532.48 : 78,172,364.60 = 15,723,248.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,114,532.48/78,172,364.60 = 15,723,248.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,114,532.48x = 78,172,364.60 × 15,723,248.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,114,532.48x = 1,229,123,543,362,177.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,123,543,362,177.75/52,114,532.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,585,044.03

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