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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,148,923.80, 78,223,385.70 and 38,711,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,148,923.80, 78,223,385.70 and 38,711,995.80 is: 58,067,993.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,148,923.80 : 78,223,385.70 = 38,711,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,148,923.80/78,223,385.70 = 38,711,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,148,923.80x = 78,223,385.70 × 38,711,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,148,923.80x = 3,028,183,378,680,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,183,378,680,180/52,148,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,067,993.70

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