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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,746,250.71, 72,788,862.60 and 29,224,701.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,746,250.71, 72,788,862.60 and 29,224,701.66 is: 40,329,554.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,746,250.71 : 72,788,862.60 = 29,224,701.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,746,250.71/72,788,862.60 = 29,224,701.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,746,250.71x = 72,788,862.60 × 29,224,701.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,746,250.71x = 2,127,232,793,655,731.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,232,793,655,731.75/52,746,250.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,329,554.52

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