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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,142,477.66, 78,213,716.61 and 27,807,679.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,142,477.66, 78,213,716.61 and 27,807,679.25 is: 41,711,518.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,142,477.66 : 78,213,716.61 = 27,807,679.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,142,477.66/78,213,716.61 = 27,807,679.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,142,477.66x = 78,213,716.61 × 27,807,679.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,142,477.66x = 2,174,941,944,441,277.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,941,944,441,277.25/52,142,477.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,711,518.94

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