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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,858,810.20, 79,288,215.30 and 18,783,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,858,810.20, 79,288,215.30 and 18,783,600.60 is: 28,175,400.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,858,810.20 : 79,288,215.30 = 18,783,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,858,810.20/79,288,215.30 = 18,783,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,858,810.20x = 79,288,215.30 × 18,783,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,858,810.20x = 1,489,318,168,482,009.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,318,168,482,009.25/52,858,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,175,400.90

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