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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,125.20, 78,732,187.80 and 33,332,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,125.20, 78,732,187.80 and 33,332,629.60 is: 49,998,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,125.20 : 78,732,187.80 = 33,332,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,125.20/78,732,187.80 = 33,332,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,125.20x = 78,732,187.80 × 33,332,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,125.20x = 2,624,350,853,535,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,350,853,535,039/52,488,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,998,944.40

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