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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,831,948.20, 79,247,922.30 and 18,756,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,831,948.20, 79,247,922.30 and 18,756,738.60 is: 28,135,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,831,948.20 : 79,247,922.30 = 18,756,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,831,948.20/79,247,922.30 = 18,756,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,831,948.20x = 79,247,922.30 × 18,756,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,831,948.20x = 1,486,432,563,174,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,432,563,174,210.75/52,831,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,107.90

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