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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,280,840.28, 78,404,622.60 and 17,259,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,280,840.28, 78,404,622.60 and 17,259,433.80 is: 25,883,658.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,280,840.28 : 78,404,622.60 = 17,259,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,280,840.28/78,404,622.60 = 17,259,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,280,840.28x = 78,404,622.60 × 17,259,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,280,840.28x = 1,353,219,393,378,683.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,219,393,378,683.75/52,280,840.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,883,658.07

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