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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,711,750.77, 72,691,112.72 and 41,105,079.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,711,750.77, 72,691,112.72 and 41,105,079.33 is: 56,685,158.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,711,750.77 : 72,691,112.72 = 41,105,079.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,711,750.77/72,691,112.72 = 41,105,079.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,711,750.77x = 72,691,112.72 × 41,105,079.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,711,750.77x = 2,987,973,954,736,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,973,954,736,046.50/52,711,750.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,685,158.64

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