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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,496,428.80, 78,744,643.20 and 29,443,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,496,428.80, 78,744,643.20 and 29,443,699.20 is: 44,165,548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,496,428.80 : 78,744,643.20 = 29,443,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,496,428.80/78,744,643.20 = 29,443,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,496,428.80x = 78,744,643.20 × 29,443,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,496,428.80x = 2,318,533,587,992,125.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,533,587,992,125.50/52,496,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,165,548.80

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