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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,743,954.80, 79,115,932.20 and 32,336,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,743,954.80, 79,115,932.20 and 32,336,620.40 is: 48,504,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,743,954.80 : 79,115,932.20 = 32,336,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,743,954.80/79,115,932.20 = 32,336,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,743,954.80x = 79,115,932.20 × 32,336,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,743,954.80x = 2,558,341,867,143,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,341,867,143,537/52,743,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,504,930.60

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