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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,012,145.60, 79,518,218.40 and 52,116,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,012,145.60, 79,518,218.40 and 52,116,350.40 is: 78,174,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,012,145.60 : 79,518,218.40 = 52,116,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,012,145.60/79,518,218.40 = 52,116,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,012,145.60x = 79,518,218.40 × 52,116,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,012,145.60x = 4,144,199,333,318,127.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,199,333,318,127.50/53,012,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,174,525.60

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