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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,627,652.24, 72,622,473.22 and 30,599,588.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,627,652.24, 72,622,473.22 and 30,599,588.87 is: 42,225,288.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,627,652.24 : 72,622,473.22 = 30,599,588.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,627,652.24/72,622,473.22 = 30,599,588.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,627,652.24x = 72,622,473.22 × 30,599,588.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,627,652.24x = 2,222,217,822,814,973.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,217,822,814,973.75/52,627,652.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,225,288.96

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