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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,230,095, 72,001,565.86 and 36,500,282.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,230,095, 72,001,565.86 and 36,500,282.84 is: 50,317,303.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,230,095 : 72,001,565.86 = 36,500,282.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,230,095/72,001,565.86 = 36,500,282.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,230,095x = 72,001,565.86 × 36,500,282.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,230,095x = 2,628,077,518,812,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,077,518,812,888/52,230,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,317,303.06

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