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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,831,216.12, 79,246,036.40 and 18,312,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,831,216.12, 79,246,036.40 and 18,312,745.36 is: 27,468,844.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,831,216.12 : 79,246,036.40 = 18,312,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,831,216.12/79,246,036.40 = 18,312,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,831,216.12x = 79,246,036.40 × 18,312,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,831,216.12x = 1,451,212,485,382,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,212,485,382,491.25/52,831,216.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,468,844.97

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