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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,700,222.09, 72,728,579.61 and 29,178,758.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,700,222.09, 72,728,579.61 and 29,178,758.94 is: 40,267,945.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,700,222.09 : 72,728,579.61 = 29,178,758.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,700,222.09/72,728,579.61 = 29,178,758.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,700,222.09x = 72,728,579.61 × 29,178,758.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,700,222.09x = 2,122,129,692,488,789.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,129,692,488,789.25/52,700,222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,267,945.91

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