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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,560,582.72, 78,841,068.12 and 16,168,721.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,560,582.72, 78,841,068.12 and 16,168,721.04 is: 24,253,141.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,560,582.72 : 78,841,068.12 = 16,168,721.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,560,582.72/78,841,068.12 = 16,168,721.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,560,582.72x = 78,841,068.12 × 16,168,721.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,560,582.72x = 1,274,759,236,927,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,759,236,927,917.25/52,560,582.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,253,141.25

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