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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,057.70, 73,558,863.50 and 52,488,057.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,057.70, 73,558,863.50 and 52,488,057.70 is: 73,558,863.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,057.70 : 73,558,863.50 = 52,488,057.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,057.70/73,558,863.50 = 52,488,057.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,057.70x = 73,558,863.50 × 52,488,057.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,057.70x = 3,860,961,871,734,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,961,871,734,424/52,488,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,558,863.50

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