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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,488,511.20, 78,732,766.80 and 49,129,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,488,511.20, 78,732,766.80 and 49,129,279.20 is: 73,693,918.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,488,511.20 : 78,732,766.80 = 49,129,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,488,511.20/78,732,766.80 = 49,129,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,488,511.20x = 78,732,766.80 × 49,129,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,488,511.20x = 3,868,084,082,305,690.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,084,082,305,690.50/52,488,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,693,918.80

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