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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,180,136.51, 72,000,777.15 and 29,849,572.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,180,136.51, 72,000,777.15 and 29,849,572.13 is: 41,187,941.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,180,136.51 : 72,000,777.15 = 29,849,572.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,180,136.51/72,000,777.15 = 29,849,572.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,180,136.51x = 72,000,777.15 × 29,849,572.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,180,136.51x = 2,149,192,390,594,977
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,192,390,594,977/52,180,136.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,187,941.13

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