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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,654,732.16, 78,990,512.73 and 16,254,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,654,732.16, 78,990,512.73 and 16,254,566.60 is: 24,384,447.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,654,732.16 : 78,990,512.73 = 16,254,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,654,732.16/78,990,512.73 = 16,254,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,654,732.16x = 78,990,512.73 × 16,254,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,654,732.16x = 1,283,956,550,135,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,956,550,135,409/52,654,732.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,384,447.46

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