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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,422,886.80, 78,669,759.60 and 18,344,527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,422,886.80, 78,669,759.60 and 18,344,527.92 is: 27,529,189.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,422,886.80 : 78,669,759.60 = 18,344,527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,422,886.80/78,669,759.60 = 18,344,527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,422,886.80x = 78,669,759.60 × 18,344,527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,422,886.80x = 1,443,159,601,441,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,159,601,441,888/52,422,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,529,189.82

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