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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,508,053.20, 78,762,079.80 and 14,169,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,508,053.20, 78,762,079.80 and 14,169,505.80 is: 21,254,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,508,053.20 : 78,762,079.80 = 14,169,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,508,053.20/78,762,079.80 = 14,169,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,508,053.20x = 78,762,079.80 × 14,169,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,508,053.20x = 1,116,019,746,546,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,019,746,546,162.88/52,508,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,254,258.70

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