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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,932,368.44, 71,659,650.78 and 29,608,234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,932,368.44, 71,659,650.78 and 29,608,234.92 is: 40,855,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,932,368.44 : 71,659,650.78 = 29,608,234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,932,368.44/71,659,650.78 = 29,608,234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,932,368.44x = 71,659,650.78 × 29,608,234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,932,368.44x = 2,121,715,774,579,401.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,121,715,774,579,401.50/51,932,368.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,855,363.20

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