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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,839,468.68, 72,922,460.46 and 29,322,457.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,839,468.68, 72,922,460.46 and 29,322,457.16 is: 40,467,207.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,839,468.68 : 72,922,460.46 = 29,322,457.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,839,468.68/72,922,460.46 = 29,322,457.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,839,468.68x = 72,922,460.46 × 29,322,457.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,839,468.68x = 2,138,265,722,840,143.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,265,722,840,143.75/52,839,468.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,467,207.11

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