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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,218.40, 78,771,693.60 and 26,916,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,218.40, 78,771,693.60 and 26,916,064.80 is: 40,394,284.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,218.40 : 78,771,693.60 = 26,916,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,218.40/78,771,693.60 = 26,916,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,218.40x = 78,771,693.60 × 26,916,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,218.40x = 2,120,224,009,343,345.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,224,009,343,345.25/52,488,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,394,284.16

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