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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,596,285.20, 78,894,427.80 and 34,456,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,596,285.20, 78,894,427.80 and 34,456,432.40 is: 51,684,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,596,285.20 : 78,894,427.80 = 34,456,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,596,285.20/78,894,427.80 = 34,456,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,596,285.20x = 78,894,427.80 × 34,456,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,596,285.20x = 2,718,420,518,227,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,420,518,227,380.50/52,596,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,684,648.60

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