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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,409,723.60, 78,616,918.20 and 17,865,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,409,723.60, 78,616,918.20 and 17,865,621.20 is: 26,799,227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,409,723.60 : 78,616,918.20 = 17,865,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,409,723.60/78,616,918.20 = 17,865,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,409,723.60x = 78,616,918.20 × 17,865,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,409,723.60x = 1,404,540,080,472,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,540,080,472,585.75/52,409,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,799,227.01

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