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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,991,942.80, 79,487,914.20 and 52,656,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,991,942.80, 79,487,914.20 and 52,656,019.60 is: 78,984,029.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,991,942.80 : 79,487,914.20 = 52,656,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,991,942.80/79,487,914.20 = 52,656,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,991,942.80x = 79,487,914.20 × 52,656,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,991,942.80x = 4,185,517,168,078,318.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,185,517,168,078,318.50/52,991,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,984,029.40

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