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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,851,370.60, 79,258,017.18 and 18,298,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,851,370.60, 79,258,017.18 and 18,298,391.08 is: 27,440,994.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,851,370.60 : 79,258,017.18 = 18,298,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,851,370.60/79,258,017.18 = 18,298,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,851,370.60x = 79,258,017.18 × 18,298,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,851,370.60x = 1,450,294,194,584,998.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,294,194,584,998.75/52,851,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,440,994.97

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