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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,754,891.20, 79,132,336.80 and 48,051,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,754,891.20, 79,132,336.80 and 48,051,966.40 is: 72,077,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,754,891.20 : 79,132,336.80 = 48,051,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,754,891.20/79,132,336.80 = 48,051,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,754,891.20x = 79,132,336.80 × 48,051,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,754,891.20x = 3,802,464,389,067,083.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,464,389,067,083.50/52,754,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,077,949.60

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