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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,004.40, 78,732,006.60 and 16,096,105.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,004.40, 78,732,006.60 and 16,096,105.70 is: 24,144,158.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,004.40 : 78,732,006.60 = 16,096,105.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,004.40/78,732,006.60 = 16,096,105.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,004.40x = 78,732,006.60 × 16,096,105.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,004.40x = 1,267,278,700,206,697.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,278,700,206,697.50/52,488,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,144,158.55

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