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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,571,663.70, 78,857,495.55 and 16,669,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,571,663.70, 78,857,495.55 and 16,669,871.70 is: 25,004,807.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,571,663.70 : 78,857,495.55 = 16,669,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,571,663.70/78,857,495.55 = 16,669,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,571,663.70x = 78,857,495.55 × 16,669,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,571,663.70x = 1,314,544,333,401,820.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,544,333,401,820.75/52,571,663.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,004,807.55

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