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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,817,428.98, 72,861,031.17 and 35,206,655.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,817,428.98, 72,861,031.17 and 35,206,655.22 is: 48,567,172.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,817,428.98 : 72,861,031.17 = 35,206,655.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,817,428.98/72,861,031.17 = 35,206,655.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,817,428.98x = 72,861,031.17 × 35,206,655.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,817,428.98x = 2,565,193,203,375,863
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,193,203,375,863/52,817,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,567,172.86

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