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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,051.60, 78,732,077.40 and 41,646,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,051.60, 78,732,077.40 and 41,646,655.20 is: 62,469,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,051.60 : 78,732,077.40 = 41,646,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,051.60/78,732,077.40 = 41,646,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,051.60x = 78,732,077.40 × 41,646,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,051.60x = 3,278,927,680,657,513
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,927,680,657,513/52,488,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,469,982.80

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