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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,842,001.80, 79,263,002.70 and 47,740,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,842,001.80, 79,263,002.70 and 47,740,168.20 is: 71,610,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,842,001.80 : 79,263,002.70 = 47,740,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,842,001.80/79,263,002.70 = 47,740,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,842,001.80x = 79,263,002.70 × 47,740,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,842,001.80x = 3,784,029,080,935,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,029,080,935,054.50/52,842,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,610,252.30

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