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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,992,001.20, 79,488,001.80 and 15,169,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,992,001.20, 79,488,001.80 and 15,169,537.20 is: 22,754,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,992,001.20 : 79,488,001.80 = 15,169,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,992,001.20/79,488,001.80 = 15,169,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,992,001.20x = 79,488,001.80 × 15,169,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,992,001.20x = 1,205,796,200,258,766.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,796,200,258,766.75/52,992,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,754,305.80

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