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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,687,937.40, 78,882,606.90 and 47,313,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,687,937.40, 78,882,606.90 and 47,313,166.20 is: 70,835,680.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,687,937.40 : 78,882,606.90 = 47,313,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,687,937.40/78,882,606.90 = 47,313,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,687,937.40x = 78,882,606.90 × 47,313,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,687,937.40x = 3,732,185,890,548,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,185,890,548,967.50/52,687,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,835,680.32

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