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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,051.70, 78,732,077.55 and 49,296,781.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,051.70, 78,732,077.55 and 49,296,781.30 is: 73,945,171.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,051.70 : 78,732,077.55 = 49,296,781.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,051.70/78,732,077.55 = 49,296,781.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,051.70x = 78,732,077.55 × 49,296,781.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,051.70x = 3,881,238,008,276,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,238,008,276,989.50/52,488,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,945,171.95

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