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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,820,471.03, 72,890,843.55 and 30,492,703.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,820,471.03, 72,890,843.55 and 30,492,703.53 is: 42,079,118.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,820,471.03 : 72,890,843.55 = 30,492,703.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,820,471.03/72,890,843.55 = 30,492,703.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,820,471.03x = 72,890,843.55 × 30,492,703.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,820,471.03x = 2,222,638,882,163,303.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,638,882,163,303.75/52,820,471.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,079,118.93

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