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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,331,195.96, 78,490,611.96 and 13,995,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,331,195.96, 78,490,611.96 and 13,995,681.20 is: 20,991,868.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,331,195.96 : 78,490,611.96 = 13,995,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,331,195.96/78,490,611.96 = 13,995,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,331,195.96x = 78,490,611.96 × 13,995,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,331,195.96x = 1,098,529,582,185,067
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,529,582,185,067/52,331,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,991,868.46

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