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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,749,962.29, 79,117,760.69 and 13,885,159.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,749,962.29, 79,117,760.69 and 13,885,159.51 is: 20,825,848.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,749,962.29 : 79,117,760.69 = 13,885,159.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,749,962.29/79,117,760.69 = 13,885,159.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,749,962.29x = 79,117,760.69 × 13,885,159.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,749,962.29x = 1,098,562,727,254,657.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,562,727,254,657.62/52,749,962.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,825,848.58

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