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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,403,825.76, 72,317,566.36 and 30,390,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,403,825.76, 72,317,566.36 and 30,390,376.94 is: 41,938,886.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,403,825.76 : 72,317,566.36 = 30,390,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,403,825.76/72,317,566.36 = 30,390,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,403,825.76x = 72,317,566.36 × 30,390,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,403,825.76x = 2,197,758,101,011,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,758,101,011,454.50/52,403,825.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,938,886.50

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