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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,587,332.70, 78,880,999.05 and 24,275,780.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,587,332.70, 78,880,999.05 and 24,275,780.70 is: 36,413,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,587,332.70 : 78,880,999.05 = 24,275,780.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,587,332.70/78,880,999.05 = 24,275,780.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,587,332.70x = 78,880,999.05 × 24,275,780.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,587,332.70x = 1,914,897,834,334,708.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,897,834,334,708.25/52,587,332.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,413,671.05

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