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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,955,400.08, 79,437,660.12 and 14,616,920.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,955,400.08, 79,437,660.12 and 14,616,920.72 is: 21,926,639.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,955,400.08 : 79,437,660.12 = 14,616,920.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,955,400.08/79,437,660.12 = 14,616,920.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,955,400.08x = 79,437,660.12 × 14,616,920.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,955,400.08x = 1,161,133,980,156,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,133,980,156,345.75/52,955,400.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,926,639.75

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