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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,057.55, 78,732,086.33 and 36,309,506.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,057.55, 78,732,086.33 and 36,309,506.35 is: 54,464,259.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,057.55 : 78,732,086.33 = 36,309,506.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,057.55/78,732,086.33 = 36,309,506.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,057.55x = 78,732,086.33 × 36,309,506.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,057.55x = 2,858,723,188,366,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,723,188,366,336/52,488,057.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,464,259.53

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