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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,809,965.80, 79,214,948.70 and 50,896,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,809,965.80, 79,214,948.70 and 50,896,778.20 is: 76,345,167.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,809,965.80 : 79,214,948.70 = 50,896,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,809,965.80/79,214,948.70 = 50,896,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,809,965.80x = 79,214,948.70 × 50,896,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,809,965.80x = 4,031,785,674,108,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,785,674,108,278.50/52,809,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,345,167.30

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