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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,428,005.20, 78,642,007.80 and 34,288,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,428,005.20, 78,642,007.80 and 34,288,152.40 is: 51,432,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,428,005.20 : 78,642,007.80 = 34,288,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,428,005.20/78,642,007.80 = 34,288,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,428,005.20x = 78,642,007.80 × 34,288,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,428,005.20x = 2,696,489,148,488,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,489,148,488,388.50/52,428,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,432,228.60

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