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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,337,332.60, 78,517,707.72 and 15,948,570.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,337,332.60, 78,517,707.72 and 15,948,570.88 is: 23,926,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,337,332.60 : 78,517,707.72 = 15,948,570.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,337,332.60/78,517,707.72 = 15,948,570.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,337,332.60x = 78,517,707.72 × 15,948,570.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,337,332.60x = 1,252,245,226,514,954.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,245,226,514,954.75/52,337,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926,424.30

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