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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,325,009.76, 72,207,808.14 and 29,120,130.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,325,009.76, 72,207,808.14 and 29,120,130.56 is: 40,185,387.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,325,009.76 : 72,207,808.14 = 29,120,130.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,325,009.76/72,207,808.14 = 29,120,130.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,325,009.76x = 72,207,808.14 × 29,120,130.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,325,009.76x = 2,102,700,800,488,230.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,700,800,488,230.75/52,325,009.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,185,387.64

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