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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,082.20, 78,732,123.30 and 48,023,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,082.20, 78,732,123.30 and 48,023,977.80 is: 72,035,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,082.20 : 78,732,123.30 = 48,023,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,082.20/78,732,123.30 = 48,023,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,082.20x = 78,732,123.30 × 48,023,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,082.20x = 3,781,029,741,506,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,029,741,506,062.50/52,488,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,035,966.70

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