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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,051.30, 78,732,076.95 and 36,048,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,051.30, 78,732,076.95 and 36,048,809.70 is: 54,073,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,051.30 : 78,732,076.95 = 36,048,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,051.30/78,732,076.95 = 36,048,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,051.30x = 78,732,076.95 × 36,048,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,051.30x = 2,838,197,659,256,307
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,197,659,256,307/52,488,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,073,214.55

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