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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,221,501.90, 72,049,171.95 and 31,309,232.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,221,501.90, 72,049,171.95 and 31,309,232.94 is: 43,196,848.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,221,501.90 : 72,049,171.95 = 31,309,232.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,221,501.90/72,049,171.95 = 31,309,232.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,221,501.90x = 72,049,171.95 × 31,309,232.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,221,501.90x = 2,255,804,307,716,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,804,307,716,664/52,221,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,196,848.53

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