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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,742,386.75, 72,766,278.72 and 33,164,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,742,386.75, 72,766,278.72 and 33,164,764.92 is: 45,755,921.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,742,386.75 : 72,766,278.72 = 33,164,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,742,386.75/72,766,278.72 = 33,164,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,742,386.75x = 72,766,278.72 × 33,164,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,742,386.75x = 2,413,276,527,851,998.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,276,527,851,998.50/52,742,386.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,755,921.88

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