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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,477,403.80, 78,730,851.30 and 25,551,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,477,403.80, 78,730,851.30 and 25,551,938.20 is: 38,335,087.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,477,403.80 : 78,730,851.30 = 25,551,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,477,403.80/78,730,851.30 = 25,551,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,477,403.80x = 78,730,851.30 × 25,551,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,477,403.80x = 2,011,725,846,850,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,725,846,850,989.50/52,477,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,335,087.13

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