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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,179,034.80, 78,268,552.20 and 33,031,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,179,034.80, 78,268,552.20 and 33,031,412.40 is: 49,547,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,179,034.80 : 78,268,552.20 = 33,031,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,179,034.80/78,268,552.20 = 33,031,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,179,034.80x = 78,268,552.20 × 33,031,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,179,034.80x = 2,585,320,825,669,127.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,320,825,669,127.50/52,179,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,547,118.60

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