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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,788,051.20, 79,182,076.80 and 26,960,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,788,051.20, 79,182,076.80 and 26,960,018.60 is: 40,440,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,788,051.20 : 79,182,076.80 = 26,960,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,788,051.20/79,182,076.80 = 26,960,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,788,051.20x = 79,182,076.80 × 26,960,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,788,051.20x = 2,134,750,263,314,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,750,263,314,628.50/52,788,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,440,027.90

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