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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,844,163.40, 79,266,245.10 and 16,946,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,844,163.40, 79,266,245.10 and 16,946,000.20 is: 25,419,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,844,163.40 : 79,266,245.10 = 16,946,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,844,163.40/79,266,245.10 = 16,946,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,844,163.40x = 79,266,245.10 × 16,946,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,844,163.40x = 1,343,245,805,317,848.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,245,805,317,848.75/52,844,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,419,000.30

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