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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,924.07, 73,035.52 and 29,050.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,924.07, 73,035.52 and 29,050.94 is: 40,090.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,924.07 : 73,035.52 = 29,050.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,924.07/73,035.52 = 29,050.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,924.07x = 73,035.52 × 29,050.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,924.07x = 2,121,750,071.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,121,750,071.58/52,924.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,090.46

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