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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,389,378, 72,301,162.74 and 30,368,562.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,389,378, 72,301,162.74 and 30,368,562.48 is: 41,910,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,389,378 : 72,301,162.74 = 30,368,562.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,389,378/72,301,162.74 = 30,368,562.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,389,378x = 72,301,162.74 × 30,368,562.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,389,378x = 2,195,682,378,046,337.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,682,378,046,337.75/52,389,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,910,831.20

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