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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,285,598.70, 78,417,900.45 and 24,991,838.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,285,598.70, 78,417,900.45 and 24,991,838.70 is: 37,482,740.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,285,598.70 : 78,417,900.45 = 24,991,838.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,285,598.70/78,417,900.45 = 24,991,838.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,285,598.70x = 78,417,900.45 × 24,991,838.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,285,598.70x = 1,959,807,519,239,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,807,519,239,057.50/52,285,598.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,482,740.33

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