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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,159,601.20, 78,239,401.80 and 48,128,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,159,601.20, 78,239,401.80 and 48,128,522.80 is: 72,192,784.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,159,601.20 : 78,239,401.80 = 48,128,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,159,601.20/78,239,401.80 = 48,128,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,159,601.20x = 78,239,401.80 × 48,128,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,159,601.20x = 3,765,546,833,389,660.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,546,833,389,660.50/52,159,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,192,784.20

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