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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,893,859.28, 79,304,567.95 and 26,935,913.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,893,859.28, 79,304,567.95 and 26,935,913.42 is: 40,385,424.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,893,859.28 : 79,304,567.95 = 26,935,913.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,893,859.28/79,304,567.95 = 26,935,913.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,893,859.28x = 79,304,567.95 × 26,935,913.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,893,859.28x = 2,136,140,975,748,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,140,975,748,854/52,893,859.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,385,424.79

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