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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,446,427.20, 78,669,640.80 and 26,937,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,446,427.20, 78,669,640.80 and 26,937,259.20 is: 40,405,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,446,427.20 : 78,669,640.80 = 26,937,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,446,427.20/78,669,640.80 = 26,937,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,446,427.20x = 78,669,640.80 × 26,937,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,446,427.20x = 2,119,144,505,400,495.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,144,505,400,495.25/52,446,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,405,888.80

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