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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,940,045.12, 73,059,458.66 and 29,418,494

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,940,045.12, 73,059,458.66 and 29,418,494 is: 40,598,742.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,940,045.12 : 73,059,458.66 = 29,418,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,940,045.12/73,059,458.66 = 29,418,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,940,045.12x = 73,059,458.66 × 29,418,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,940,045.12x = 2,149,299,246,232,458
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,299,246,232,458/52,940,045.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,598,742.24

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