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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,115,631.44, 78,185,456.94 and 18,036,977.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,115,631.44, 78,185,456.94 and 18,036,977.72 is: 27,059,623.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,115,631.44 : 78,185,456.94 = 18,036,977.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,115,631.44/78,185,456.94 = 18,036,977.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,115,631.44x = 78,185,456.94 × 18,036,977.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,115,631.44x = 1,410,229,344,854,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,229,344,854,799.25/52,115,631.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,059,623.11

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