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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,543,020.67, 78,822,052.97 and 16,154,466.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,543,020.67, 78,822,052.97 and 16,154,466.86 is: 24,234,012.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,543,020.67 : 78,822,052.97 = 16,154,466.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,543,020.67/78,822,052.97 = 16,154,466.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,543,020.67x = 78,822,052.97 × 16,154,466.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,543,020.67x = 1,273,328,242,657,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,328,242,657,312.50/52,543,020.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,234,012.94

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