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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,857,521.36, 79,283,095.88 and 31,428,491.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,857,521.36, 79,283,095.88 and 31,428,491.66 is: 47,140,843.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,857,521.36 : 79,283,095.88 = 31,428,491.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,857,521.36/79,283,095.88 = 31,428,491.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,857,521.36x = 79,283,095.88 × 31,428,491.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,857,521.36x = 2,491,748,117,643,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,748,117,643,560/52,857,521.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,140,843.03

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