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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,592,843.52, 78,889,265.48 and 14,254,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,592,843.52, 78,889,265.48 and 14,254,357.68 is: 21,381,536.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,592,843.52 : 78,889,265.48 = 14,254,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,592,843.52/78,889,265.48 = 14,254,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,592,843.52x = 78,889,265.48 × 14,254,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,592,843.52x = 1,124,515,807,264,396.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,515,807,264,396.88/52,592,843.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,381,536.57

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