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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,604,048.40, 78,918,514.20 and 16,702,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,604,048.40, 78,918,514.20 and 16,702,256.40 is: 25,057,334.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,604,048.40 : 78,918,514.20 = 16,702,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,604,048.40/78,918,514.20 = 16,702,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,604,048.40x = 78,918,514.20 × 16,702,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,604,048.40x = 1,318,117,258,875,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,117,258,875,441/52,604,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,057,334.92

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