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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,482,716.41, 72,462,009.32 and 33,942,730.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,482,716.41, 72,462,009.32 and 33,942,730.09 is: 46,864,160.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,482,716.41 : 72,462,009.32 = 33,942,730.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,482,716.41/72,462,009.32 = 33,942,730.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,482,716.41x = 72,462,009.32 × 33,942,730.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,482,716.41x = 2,459,558,423,904,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,558,423,904,240.50/52,482,716.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,864,160.09

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