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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,323,740.80, 78,485,611.20 and 50,112,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,323,740.80, 78,485,611.20 and 50,112,246.40 is: 75,168,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,323,740.80 : 78,485,611.20 = 50,112,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,323,740.80/78,485,611.20 = 50,112,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,323,740.80x = 78,485,611.20 × 50,112,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,323,740.80x = 3,933,090,287,308,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,090,287,308,999.50/52,323,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,168,369.60

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