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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,151,045.80, 78,254,562.30 and 21,861,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,151,045.80, 78,254,562.30 and 21,861,970.60 is: 32,804,690.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,151,045.80 : 78,254,562.30 = 21,861,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,151,045.80/78,254,562.30 = 21,861,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,151,045.80x = 78,254,562.30 × 21,861,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,151,045.80x = 1,710,798,940,318,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,798,940,318,468.50/52,151,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804,690.95

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