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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,894,600.56, 72,990,542.80 and 29,685,245.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,894,600.56, 72,990,542.80 and 29,685,245.04 is: 40,963,389.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,894,600.56 : 72,990,542.80 = 29,685,245.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,894,600.56/72,990,542.80 = 29,685,245.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,894,600.56x = 72,990,542.80 × 29,685,245.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,894,600.56x = 2,166,742,148,620,607.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,742,148,620,607.50/52,894,600.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,963,389.94

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