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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,587,322.80, 78,880,984.20 and 49,048,378.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,587,322.80, 78,880,984.20 and 49,048,378.80 is: 73,572,568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,587,322.80 : 78,880,984.20 = 49,048,378.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,587,322.80/78,880,984.20 = 49,048,378.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,587,322.80x = 78,880,984.20 × 49,048,378.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,587,322.80x = 3,868,984,393,158,415
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,984,393,158,415/52,587,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,572,568.20

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