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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,230,659.20, 78,290,001.60 and 19,870,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,230,659.20, 78,290,001.60 and 19,870,057.60 is: 29,783,787.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,230,659.20 : 78,290,001.60 = 19,870,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,230,659.20/78,290,001.60 = 19,870,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,230,659.20x = 78,290,001.60 × 19,870,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,230,659.20x = 1,555,626,841,296,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,626,841,296,092.25/52,230,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,783,787.25

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