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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,590,462.96, 78,894,171.12 and 16,198,836.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,590,462.96, 78,894,171.12 and 16,198,836.39 is: 24,300,865.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,590,462.96 : 78,894,171.12 = 16,198,836.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,590,462.96/78,894,171.12 = 16,198,836.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,590,462.96x = 78,894,171.12 × 16,198,836.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,590,462.96x = 1,277,993,770,097,543.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,993,770,097,543.25/52,590,462.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,865.56

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