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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,471,383.84, 78,718,590.72 and 16,082,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,471,383.84, 78,718,590.72 and 16,082,511.30 is: 24,127,296.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,471,383.84 : 78,718,590.72 = 16,082,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,471,383.84/78,718,590.72 = 16,082,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,471,383.84x = 78,718,590.72 × 16,082,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,471,383.84x = 1,265,992,624,774,475.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,992,624,774,475.25/52,471,383.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,127,296.29

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