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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,285,673.39, 72,149,174.48 and 30,254,778.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,285,673.39, 72,149,174.48 and 30,254,778.23 is: 41,748,669.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,285,673.39 : 72,149,174.48 = 30,254,778.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,285,673.39/72,149,174.48 = 30,254,778.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,285,673.39x = 72,149,174.48 × 30,254,778.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,285,673.39x = 2,182,857,273,084,866.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,857,273,084,866.75/52,285,673.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,748,669.03

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