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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,153,231.10, 78,227,916.24 and 21,042,342.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,153,231.10, 78,227,916.24 and 21,042,342.81 is: 31,562,735.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,153,231.10 : 78,227,916.24 = 21,042,342.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,153,231.10/78,227,916.24 = 21,042,342.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,153,231.10x = 78,227,916.24 × 21,042,342.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,153,231.10x = 1,646,098,630,337,695
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,098,630,337,695/52,153,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,562,735.34

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