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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,288,187.14, 72,156,663.45 and 29,082,814.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,288,187.14, 72,156,663.45 and 29,082,814.66 is: 40,133,708.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,288,187.14 : 72,156,663.45 = 29,082,814.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,288,187.14/72,156,663.45 = 29,082,814.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,288,187.14x = 72,156,663.45 × 29,082,814.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,288,187.14x = 2,098,518,869,600,346.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,518,869,600,346.25/52,288,187.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,133,708.67

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