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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,648,034, 78,955,960.04 and 18,561,408.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,648,034, 78,955,960.04 and 18,561,408.24 is: 27,836,439.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,648,034 : 78,955,960.04 = 18,561,408.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,648,034/78,955,960.04 = 18,561,408.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,648,034x = 78,955,960.04 × 18,561,408.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,648,034x = 1,465,533,807,283,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,533,807,283,566.75/52,648,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,836,439.39

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