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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,738,287.20, 79,131,050.40 and 23,969,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,738,287.20, 79,131,050.40 and 23,969,614.40 is: 35,965,156.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,738,287.20 : 79,131,050.40 = 23,969,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,738,287.20/79,131,050.40 = 23,969,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,738,287.20x = 79,131,050.40 × 23,969,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,738,287.20x = 1,896,740,765,154,965.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,740,765,154,965.75/52,738,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,965,156.74

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