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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,154,372.40, 78,228,059.40 and 13,815,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,154,372.40, 78,228,059.40 and 13,815,063.60 is: 20,721,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,154,372.40 : 78,228,059.40 = 13,815,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,154,372.40/78,228,059.40 = 13,815,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,154,372.40x = 78,228,059.40 × 13,815,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,154,372.40x = 1,080,725,615,915,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,725,615,915,577.88/52,154,372.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,721,668.50

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