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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,796,427.40, 79,202,514.30 and 18,715,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,796,427.40, 79,202,514.30 and 18,715,094.20 is: 28,075,432.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,796,427.40 : 79,202,514.30 = 18,715,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,796,427.40/79,202,514.30 = 18,715,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,796,427.40x = 79,202,514.30 × 18,715,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,796,427.40x = 1,482,282,516,001,347
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,282,516,001,347/52,796,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,075,432.16

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