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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,476,211.20, 78,690,697.20 and 20,117,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,476,211.20, 78,690,697.20 and 20,117,359.20 is: 30,166,983.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,476,211.20 : 78,690,697.20 = 20,117,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,476,211.20/78,690,697.20 = 20,117,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,476,211.20x = 78,690,697.20 × 20,117,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,476,211.20x = 1,583,049,021,270,834.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,049,021,270,834.25/52,476,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,166,983.95

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