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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,799,626.26, 72,863,646.16 and 29,279,819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,799,626.26, 72,863,646.16 and 29,279,819.08 is: 40,406,240.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,799,626.26 : 72,863,646.16 = 29,279,819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,799,626.26/72,863,646.16 = 29,279,819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,799,626.26x = 72,863,646.16 × 29,279,819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,799,626.26x = 2,133,434,377,073,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,434,377,073,936.50/52,799,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,406,240.12

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