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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,163,459.40, 78,254,207.91 and 17,620,112.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,163,459.40, 78,254,207.91 and 17,620,112.73 is: 26,433,215.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,163,459.40 : 78,254,207.91 = 17,620,112.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,163,459.40/78,254,207.91 = 17,620,112.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,163,459.40x = 78,254,207.91 × 17,620,112.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,163,459.40x = 1,378,847,964,971,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,847,964,971,057.75/52,163,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,433,215.53

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