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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,589,093.90, 72,572,796.32 and 29,384,239.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,589,093.90, 72,572,796.32 and 29,384,239.01 is: 40,550,164.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,589,093.90 : 72,572,796.32 = 29,384,239.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,589,093.90/72,572,796.32 = 29,384,239.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,589,093.90x = 72,572,796.32 × 29,384,239.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,589,093.90x = 2,132,496,392,181,143
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,496,392,181,143/52,589,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,550,164.19

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