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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,805,030.19, 72,878,412.50 and 29,288,765.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,805,030.19, 72,878,412.50 and 29,288,765.94 is: 40,422,640.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,805,030.19 : 72,878,412.50 = 29,288,765.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,805,030.19/72,878,412.50 = 29,288,765.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,805,030.19x = 72,878,412.50 × 29,288,765.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,805,030.19x = 2,134,518,765,791,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,518,765,791,270.25/52,805,030.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,422,640.76

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