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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,945,016.26, 78,885,378.59 and 49,971,382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,945,016.26, 78,885,378.59 and 49,971,382.32 is: 74,454,815.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,945,016.26 : 78,885,378.59 = 49,971,382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,945,016.26/78,885,378.59 = 49,971,382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,945,016.26x = 78,885,378.59 × 49,971,382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,945,016.26x = 3,942,011,412,978,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,011,412,978,832.50/52,945,016.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,454,815.42

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