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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,460,672.10, 78,691,008.15 and 18,377,589.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,460,672.10, 78,691,008.15 and 18,377,589.30 is: 27,566,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,460,672.10 : 78,691,008.15 = 18,377,589.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,460,672.10/78,691,008.15 = 18,377,589.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,460,672.10x = 78,691,008.15 × 18,377,589.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,460,672.10x = 1,446,151,029,383,653
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,151,029,383,653/52,460,672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,566,383.95

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