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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,078.55, 78,732,117.83 and 48,900,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,078.55, 78,732,117.83 and 48,900,851.80 is: 73,351,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,078.55 : 78,732,117.83 = 48,900,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,078.55/78,732,117.83 = 48,900,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,078.55x = 78,732,117.83 × 48,900,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,078.55x = 3,850,067,625,660,463
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,067,625,660,463/52,488,078.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,351,277.70

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