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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,780,261.60, 72,793,577.04 and 37,151,024.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,780,261.60, 72,793,577.04 and 37,151,024.96 is: 51,238,018.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,780,261.60 : 72,793,577.04 = 37,151,024.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,780,261.60/72,793,577.04 = 37,151,024.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,780,261.60x = 72,793,577.04 × 37,151,024.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,780,261.60x = 2,704,355,997,540,723
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,355,997,540,723/52,780,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,238,018.07

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