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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,478,827.34, 72,447,000.44 and 32,638,988.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,478,827.34, 72,447,000.44 and 32,638,988.07 is: 45,058,110.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,478,827.34 : 72,447,000.44 = 32,638,988.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,478,827.34/72,447,000.44 = 32,638,988.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,478,827.34x = 72,447,000.44 × 32,638,988.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,478,827.34x = 2,364,596,782,905,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,596,782,905,250/52,478,827.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,058,110.16

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