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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,536,370.20, 78,804,555.30 and 32,380,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,536,370.20, 78,804,555.30 and 32,380,978.20 is: 48,571,467.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,536,370.20 : 78,804,555.30 = 32,380,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,536,370.20/78,804,555.30 = 32,380,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,536,370.20x = 78,804,555.30 × 32,380,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,536,370.20x = 2,551,768,587,229,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,768,587,229,994.50/52,536,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,571,467.30

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