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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,586,880.80, 78,880,321.20 and 29,912,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,586,880.80, 78,880,321.20 and 29,912,064.80 is: 44,868,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,586,880.80 : 78,880,321.20 = 29,912,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,586,880.80/78,880,321.20 = 29,912,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,586,880.80x = 78,880,321.20 × 29,912,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,586,880.80x = 2,359,473,279,179,214
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,473,279,179,214/52,586,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,868,097.20

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