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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,321,395.12, 72,195,850.44 and 31,408,993.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,321,395.12, 72,195,850.44 and 31,408,993.68 is: 43,339,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,321,395.12 : 72,195,850.44 = 31,408,993.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,321,395.12/72,195,850.44 = 31,408,993.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,321,395.12x = 72,195,850.44 × 31,408,993.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,321,395.12x = 2,267,599,010,192,185
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,599,010,192,185/52,321,395.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,339,804.01

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