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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,825,620.60, 79,238,430.90 and 48,290,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,825,620.60, 79,238,430.90 and 48,290,657.40 is: 72,435,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,825,620.60 : 79,238,430.90 = 48,290,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,825,620.60/79,238,430.90 = 48,290,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,825,620.60x = 79,238,430.90 × 48,290,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,825,620.60x = 3,826,475,919,505,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,475,919,505,474/52,825,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,435,986.10

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