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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,942,299.70, 71,674,072.53 and 29,922,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,942,299.70, 71,674,072.53 and 29,922,927.60 is: 41,290,010.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,942,299.70 : 71,674,072.53 = 29,922,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,942,299.70/71,674,072.53 = 29,922,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,942,299.70x = 71,674,072.53 × 29,922,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,942,299.70x = 2,144,698,083,112,339
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,698,083,112,339/51,942,299.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,290,010.17

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