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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,627,653.74, 72,622,475.28 and 30,599,590.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,627,653.74, 72,622,475.28 and 30,599,590.37 is: 42,225,291.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,627,653.74 : 72,622,475.28 = 30,599,590.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,627,653.74/72,622,475.28 = 30,599,590.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,627,653.74x = 72,622,475.28 × 30,599,590.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,627,653.74x = 2,222,217,994,860,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,217,994,860,338.50/52,627,653.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,225,291.02

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