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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,514,928.28, 78,800,145.60 and 37,260,800.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,514,928.28, 78,800,145.60 and 37,260,800.12 is: 55,910,891.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,514,928.28 : 78,800,145.60 = 37,260,800.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,514,928.28/78,800,145.60 = 37,260,800.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,514,928.28x = 78,800,145.60 × 37,260,800.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,514,928.28x = 2,936,156,474,628,497
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,156,474,628,497/52,514,928.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,910,891.83

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