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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,820,914.80, 79,231,372.20 and 36,381,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,820,914.80, 79,231,372.20 and 36,381,673.20 is: 54,572,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,820,914.80 : 79,231,372.20 = 36,381,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,820,914.80/79,231,372.20 = 36,381,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,820,914.80x = 79,231,372.20 × 36,381,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,820,914.80x = 2,882,569,890,567,965.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,569,890,567,965.50/52,820,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,572,509.80

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