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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,476,234.20, 78,690,731.70 and 20,117,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,476,234.20, 78,690,731.70 and 20,117,382.20 is: 30,167,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,476,234.20 : 78,690,731.70 = 20,117,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,476,234.20/78,690,731.70 = 20,117,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,476,234.20x = 78,690,731.70 × 20,117,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,476,234.20x = 1,583,051,525,206,555.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,051,525,206,555.75/52,476,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,167,018.45

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