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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,144,600.80, 78,216,901.20 and 38,707,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,144,600.80, 78,216,901.20 and 38,707,672.80 is: 58,061,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,144,600.80 : 78,216,901.20 = 38,707,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,144,600.80/78,216,901.20 = 38,707,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,144,600.80x = 78,216,901.20 × 38,707,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,144,600.80x = 3,027,594,219,079,527
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,594,219,079,527/52,144,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,061,509.20

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