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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,390,379.19, 72,259,992.81 and 38,447,023.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,390,379.19, 72,259,992.81 and 38,447,023.98 is: 53,028,470.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,390,379.19 : 72,259,992.81 = 38,447,023.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,390,379.19/72,259,992.81 = 38,447,023.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,390,379.19x = 72,259,992.81 × 38,447,023.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,390,379.19x = 2,778,181,676,360,697.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,181,676,360,697.50/52,390,379.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,028,470.48

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