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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,328,356.98, 78,486,556.32 and 13,992,860.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,328,356.98, 78,486,556.32 and 13,992,860.58 is: 20,987,692.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,328,356.98 : 78,486,556.32 = 13,992,860.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,328,356.98/78,486,556.32 = 13,992,860.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,328,356.98x = 78,486,556.32 × 13,992,860.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,328,356.98x = 1,098,251,439,990,077.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,251,439,990,077.75/52,328,356.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,987,692.02

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