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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,586,519.60, 78,879,779.40 and 35,599,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,586,519.60, 78,879,779.40 and 35,599,588.40 is: 53,399,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,586,519.60 : 78,879,779.40 = 35,599,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,586,519.60/78,879,779.40 = 35,599,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,586,519.60x = 78,879,779.40 × 35,599,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,586,519.60x = 2,808,087,679,722,799
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,087,679,722,799/52,586,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,399,382.60

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