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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,857,219.84, 79,285,676.22 and 14,518,770.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,857,219.84, 79,285,676.22 and 14,518,770.72 is: 21,778,113.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,857,219.84 : 79,285,676.22 = 14,518,770.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,857,219.84/79,285,676.22 = 14,518,770.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,857,219.84x = 79,285,676.22 × 14,518,770.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,857,219.84x = 1,151,130,554,418,336.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,130,554,418,336.25/52,857,219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,778,113.91

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