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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,844,704.56, 79,252,707.96 and 14,497,148.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,844,704.56, 79,252,707.96 and 14,497,148.88 is: 21,741,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,844,704.56 : 79,252,707.96 = 14,497,148.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,844,704.56/79,252,707.96 = 14,497,148.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,844,704.56x = 79,252,707.96 × 14,497,148.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,844,704.56x = 1,148,938,306,439,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,938,306,439,281/52,844,704.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,741,786.92

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