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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,959,978.20, 79,439,967.30 and 32,804,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,959,978.20, 79,439,967.30 and 32,804,586.20 is: 49,206,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,959,978.20 : 79,439,967.30 = 32,804,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,959,978.20/79,439,967.30 = 32,804,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,959,978.20x = 79,439,967.30 × 32,804,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,959,978.20x = 2,605,995,255,018,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,995,255,018,031/52,959,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,206,879.30

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