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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,760,469.83, 79,137,702.68 and 15,871,575.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,760,469.83, 79,137,702.68 and 15,871,575.38 is: 23,806,459.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,760,469.83 : 79,137,702.68 = 15,871,575.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,760,469.83/79,137,702.68 = 15,871,575.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,760,469.83x = 79,137,702.68 × 15,871,575.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,760,469.83x = 1,256,040,013,010,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,040,013,010,601.50/52,760,469.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,806,459.97

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