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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,015.20, 78,732,022.80 and 32,304,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,015.20, 78,732,022.80 and 32,304,629.60 is: 48,456,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,015.20 : 78,732,022.80 = 32,304,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,015.20/78,732,022.80 = 32,304,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,015.20x = 78,732,022.80 × 32,304,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,015.20x = 2,543,408,834,212,755
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,408,834,212,755/52,488,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,456,944.40

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