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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,352,027.20, 78,528,040.80 and 20,439,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,352,027.20, 78,528,040.80 and 20,439,323.20 is: 30,658,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,352,027.20 : 78,528,040.80 = 20,439,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,352,027.20/78,528,040.80 = 20,439,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,352,027.20x = 78,528,040.80 × 20,439,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,352,027.20x = 1,605,060,006,173,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,060,006,173,986.50/52,352,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,658,984.80

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