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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,052.68, 78,732,079.02 and 52,488,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,052.68, 78,732,079.02 and 52,488,052.68 is: 78,732,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,052.68 : 78,732,079.02 = 52,488,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,052.68/78,732,079.02 = 52,488,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,052.68x = 78,732,079.02 × 52,488,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,052.68x = 4,132,493,510,551,582
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,493,510,551,582/52,488,052.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,732,079.02

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