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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,763,432.80, 79,145,149.20 and 18,688,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,763,432.80, 79,145,149.20 and 18,688,223.20 is: 28,032,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,763,432.80 : 79,145,149.20 = 18,688,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,763,432.80/79,145,149.20 = 18,688,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,763,432.80x = 79,145,149.20 × 18,688,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,763,432.80x = 1,479,082,213,446,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,082,213,446,901.50/52,763,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,032,334.80

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