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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,592,887.44, 78,830,710.92 and 21,870,261.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,592,887.44, 78,830,710.92 and 21,870,261.36 is: 32,781,015.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,592,887.44 : 78,830,710.92 = 21,870,261.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,592,887.44/78,830,710.92 = 21,870,261.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,592,887.44x = 78,830,710.92 × 21,870,261.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,592,887.44x = 1,724,048,251,015,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,048,251,015,006/52,592,887.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,781,015.36

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