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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,152,078.80, 78,228,118.20 and 38,547,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,152,078.80, 78,228,118.20 and 38,547,189.20 is: 57,820,783.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,152,078.80 : 78,228,118.20 = 38,547,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,152,078.80/78,228,118.20 = 38,547,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,152,078.80x = 78,228,118.20 × 38,547,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,152,078.80x = 3,015,474,073,015,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,474,073,015,364/52,152,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,820,783.80

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