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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,587,530.20, 78,881,295.30 and 24,275,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,587,530.20, 78,881,295.30 and 24,275,978.20 is: 36,413,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,587,530.20 : 78,881,295.30 = 24,275,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,587,530.20/78,881,295.30 = 24,275,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,587,530.20x = 78,881,295.30 × 24,275,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,587,530.20x = 1,914,920,605,090,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,920,605,090,562.25/52,587,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,413,967.30

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