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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,735,734.74, 72,775,303.44 and 29,215,799.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,735,734.74, 72,775,303.44 and 29,215,799.84 is: 40,317,797.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,735,734.74 : 72,775,303.44 = 29,215,799.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,735,734.74/72,775,303.44 = 29,215,799.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,735,734.74x = 72,775,303.44 × 29,215,799.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,735,734.74x = 2,126,188,698,670,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,188,698,670,682.50/52,735,734.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,317,797.96

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