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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,258,761.22, 72,121,124.64 and 31,351,576.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,258,761.22, 72,121,124.64 and 31,351,576.90 is: 43,267,596.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,258,761.22 : 72,121,124.64 = 31,351,576.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,258,761.22/72,121,124.64 = 31,351,576.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,258,761.22x = 72,121,124.64 × 31,351,576.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,258,761.22x = 2,261,110,985,265,444.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,110,985,265,444.50/52,258,761.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,267,596.33

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