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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,335,875.50, 78,503,794.78 and 13,996,393.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,335,875.50, 78,503,794.78 and 13,996,393.16 is: 20,994,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,335,875.50 : 78,503,794.78 = 13,996,393.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,335,875.50/78,503,794.78 = 13,996,393.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,335,875.50x = 78,503,794.78 × 13,996,393.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,335,875.50x = 1,098,769,976,293,822.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,769,976,293,822.88/52,335,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,994,584.80

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