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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,602,562.86, 72,593,778.60 and 29,397,689.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,602,562.86, 72,593,778.60 and 29,397,689.13 is: 40,570,063.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,602,562.86 : 72,593,778.60 = 29,397,689.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,602,562.86/72,593,778.60 = 29,397,689.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,602,562.86x = 72,593,778.60 × 29,397,689.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,602,562.86x = 2,134,089,336,054,846.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,089,336,054,846.25/52,602,562.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,570,063.89

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