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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,869,497.01, 79,290,789.98 and 16,471,102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,869,497.01, 79,290,789.98 and 16,471,102.92 is: 24,702,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,869,497.01 : 79,290,789.98 = 16,471,102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,869,497.01/79,290,789.98 = 16,471,102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,869,497.01x = 79,290,789.98 × 16,471,102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,869,497.01x = 1,306,006,762,368,684.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,006,762,368,684.75/52,869,497.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,702,462.41

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