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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,531,341.67, 78,844,828.94 and 27,959,897.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,531,341.67, 78,844,828.94 and 27,959,897.17 is: 41,965,296.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,531,341.67 : 78,844,828.94 = 27,959,897.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,531,341.67/78,844,828.94 = 27,959,897.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,531,341.67x = 78,844,828.94 × 27,959,897.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,531,341.67x = 2,204,493,309,548,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,493,309,548,640.25/52,531,341.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,965,296.13

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