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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,150,234.80, 78,253,345.80 and 21,861,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,150,234.80, 78,253,345.80 and 21,861,159.60 is: 32,803,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,150,234.80 : 78,253,345.80 = 21,861,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,150,234.80/78,253,345.80 = 21,861,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,150,234.80x = 78,253,345.80 × 21,861,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,150,234.80x = 1,710,708,881,767,789.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,708,881,767,789.75/52,150,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803,474.20

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