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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,679,435.20, 78,877,435.20 and 41,247,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,679,435.20, 78,877,435.20 and 41,247,548.80 is: 61,760,359.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,679,435.20 : 78,877,435.20 = 41,247,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,679,435.20/78,877,435.20 = 41,247,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,679,435.20x = 78,877,435.20 × 41,247,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,679,435.20x = 3,253,500,857,630,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,500,857,630,837.50/52,679,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,760,359.53

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