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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,404,733.60, 78,618,159.60 and 16,506,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,404,733.60, 78,618,159.60 and 16,506,570.40 is: 24,763,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,404,733.60 : 78,618,159.60 = 16,506,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,404,733.60/78,618,159.60 = 16,506,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,404,733.60x = 78,618,159.60 × 16,506,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,404,733.60x = 1,297,716,186,155,835.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,716,186,155,835.75/52,404,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,763,339.05

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