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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,214,279.06, 72,057,947.12 and 29,009,406.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,214,279.06, 72,057,947.12 and 29,009,406.02 is: 40,034,225.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,214,279.06 : 72,057,947.12 = 29,009,406.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,214,279.06/72,057,947.12 = 29,009,406.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,214,279.06x = 72,057,947.12 × 29,009,406.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,214,279.06x = 2,090,358,244,575,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,358,244,575,218.50/52,214,279.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,034,225.93

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