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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,862,859.20, 124,294,288.80 and 52,704,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,862,859.20, 124,294,288.80 and 52,704,420.80 is: 79,056,631.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,862,859.20 : 124,294,288.80 = 52,704,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,862,859.20/124,294,288.80 = 52,704,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,862,859.20x = 124,294,288.80 × 52,704,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,862,859.20x = 6,550,858,499,951,927
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,550,858,499,951,927/82,862,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,056,631.20

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