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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,172,619.15, 78,258,928.73 and 52,172,619.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,172,619.15, 78,258,928.73 and 52,172,619.15 is: 78,258,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,172,619.15 : 78,258,928.73 = 52,172,619.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,172,619.15/78,258,928.73 = 52,172,619.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,172,619.15x = 78,258,928.73 × 52,172,619.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,172,619.15x = 4,082,973,283,456,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,973,283,456,419.50/52,172,619.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,258,928.73

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