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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,585,645.40, 72,571,945.78 and 29,063,676.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,585,645.40, 72,571,945.78 and 29,063,676.66 is: 40,109,949.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,585,645.40 : 72,571,945.78 = 29,063,676.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,585,645.40/72,571,945.78 = 29,063,676.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,585,645.40x = 72,571,945.78 × 29,063,676.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,585,645.40x = 2,109,207,566,736,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,207,566,736,971.50/52,585,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,109,949.22

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