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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,003.80, 78,732,005.70 and 25,614,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,003.80, 78,732,005.70 and 25,614,147.80 is: 38,421,221.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,003.80 : 78,732,005.70 = 25,614,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,003.80/78,732,005.70 = 25,614,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,003.80x = 78,732,005.70 × 25,614,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,003.80x = 2,016,653,230,590,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,653,230,590,242.50/52,488,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,421,221.70

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