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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,082.20, 78,732,123.30 and 18,412,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,082.20, 78,732,123.30 and 18,412,872.60 is: 27,619,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,082.20 : 78,732,123.30 = 18,412,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,082.20/78,732,123.30 = 18,412,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,082.20x = 78,732,123.30 × 18,412,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,082.20x = 1,449,684,555,850,391.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,684,555,850,391.75/52,488,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,619,308.90

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