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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,693,736.76, 79,044,603.30 and 16,305,805.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,693,736.76, 79,044,603.30 and 16,305,805.98 is: 24,459,946.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,693,736.76 : 79,044,603.30 = 16,305,805.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,693,736.76/79,044,603.30 = 16,305,805.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,693,736.76x = 79,044,603.30 × 16,305,805.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,693,736.76x = 1,288,885,965,175,867.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,885,965,175,867.75/52,693,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,459,946.18

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