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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,536,373.70, 78,804,560.55 and 32,380,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,536,373.70, 78,804,560.55 and 32,380,981.70 is: 48,571,472.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,536,373.70 : 78,804,560.55 = 32,380,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,536,373.70/78,804,560.55 = 32,380,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,536,373.70x = 78,804,560.55 × 32,380,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,536,373.70x = 2,551,769,033,046,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,769,033,046,092/52,536,373.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,571,472.55

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