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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,150,853.30, 78,254,273.55 and 21,861,778.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,150,853.30, 78,254,273.55 and 21,861,778.10 is: 32,804,402.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,150,853.30 : 78,254,273.55 = 21,861,778.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,150,853.30/78,254,273.55 = 21,861,778.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,150,853.30x = 78,254,273.55 × 21,861,778.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,150,853.30x = 1,710,777,563,726,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,777,563,726,799.25/52,150,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804,402.14

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