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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,285,612.20, 78,417,920.70 and 24,991,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,285,612.20, 78,417,920.70 and 24,991,852.20 is: 37,482,760.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,285,612.20 : 78,417,920.70 = 24,991,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,285,612.20/78,417,920.70 = 24,991,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,285,612.20x = 78,417,920.70 × 24,991,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,285,612.20x = 1,959,809,083,965,720.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,809,083,965,720.50/52,285,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,482,760.58

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