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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,746,734.80, 79,120,102.20 and 32,339,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,746,734.80, 79,120,102.20 and 32,339,400.40 is: 48,509,100.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,746,734.80 : 79,120,102.20 = 32,339,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,746,734.80/79,120,102.20 = 32,339,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,746,734.80x = 79,120,102.20 × 32,339,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,746,734.80x = 2,558,696,664,734,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,696,664,734,721/52,746,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,509,100.60

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