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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,887,979.20, 79,331,968.80 and 34,748,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,887,979.20, 79,331,968.80 and 34,748,126.40 is: 52,122,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,887,979.20 : 79,331,968.80 = 34,748,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,887,979.20/79,331,968.80 = 34,748,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,887,979.20x = 79,331,968.80 × 34,748,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,887,979.20x = 2,756,637,279,423,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,637,279,423,256/52,887,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122,189.60

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