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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,142,472.96, 78,213,709.58 and 27,807,674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,142,472.96, 78,213,709.58 and 27,807,674.56 is: 41,711,511.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,142,472.96 : 78,213,709.58 = 27,807,674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,142,472.96/78,213,709.58 = 27,807,674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,142,472.96x = 78,213,709.58 × 27,807,674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,142,472.96x = 2,174,941,382,130,994.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,941,382,130,994.25/52,142,472.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,711,511.91

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