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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,531,344.92, 78,844,833.83 and 27,959,900.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,531,344.92, 78,844,833.83 and 27,959,900.42 is: 41,965,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,531,344.92 : 78,844,833.83 = 27,959,900.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,531,344.92/78,844,833.83 = 27,959,900.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,531,344.92x = 78,844,833.83 × 27,959,900.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,531,344.92x = 2,204,493,702,518,247.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,493,702,518,247.25/52,531,344.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,965,301.02

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