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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,787,998.80, 79,181,998.20 and 51,937,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,787,998.80, 79,181,998.20 and 51,937,693.20 is: 77,906,539.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,787,998.80 : 79,181,998.20 = 51,937,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,787,998.80/79,181,998.20 = 51,937,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,787,998.80x = 79,181,998.20 × 51,937,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,787,998.80x = 4,112,530,329,474,552.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,530,329,474,552.50/52,787,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,906,539.80

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