Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,694,584.58, 79,132,332 and 32,343,806
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,694,584.58, 79,132,332 and 32,343,806 is: 48,571,230.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,694,584.58 : 79,132,332 = 32,343,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,694,584.58/79,132,332 = 32,343,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,694,584.58x = 79,132,332 × 32,343,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,694,584.58x = 2,559,440,794,535,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,559,440,794,535,592/52,694,584.58 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,571,230.14
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