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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,582,941.52, 72,564,490.04 and 29,378,068.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,582,941.52, 72,564,490.04 and 29,378,068.48 is: 40,541,751.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,582,941.52 : 72,564,490.04 = 29,378,068.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,582,941.52/72,564,490.04 = 29,378,068.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,582,941.52x = 72,564,490.04 × 29,378,068.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,582,941.52x = 2,131,804,557,611,398.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,804,557,611,398.25/52,582,941.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,541,751.68

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