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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,560,600.96, 78,841,095.12 and 16,168,739.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,560,600.96, 78,841,095.12 and 16,168,739.16 is: 24,253,168.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,560,600.96 : 78,841,095.12 = 16,168,739.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,560,600.96/78,841,095.12 = 16,168,739.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,560,600.96x = 78,841,095.12 × 16,168,739.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,560,600.96x = 1,274,761,102,084,029
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,761,102,084,029/52,560,600.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,253,168.32

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