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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,174,968.20, 78,238,832.70 and 19,816,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,174,968.20, 78,238,832.70 and 19,816,116.20 is: 29,715,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,174,968.20 : 78,238,832.70 = 19,816,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,174,968.20/78,238,832.70 = 19,816,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,174,968.20x = 78,238,832.70 × 19,816,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,174,968.20x = 1,550,389,800,135,559.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,389,800,135,559.75/52,174,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,715,203.55

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