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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,940,049.95, 73,059,465.29 and 29,418,498.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,940,049.95, 73,059,465.29 and 29,418,498.83 is: 40,598,748.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,940,049.95 : 73,059,465.29 = 29,418,498.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,940,049.95/73,059,465.29 = 29,418,498.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,940,049.95x = 73,059,465.29 × 29,418,498.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,940,049.95x = 2,149,299,793,641,900.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,299,793,641,900.75/52,940,049.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,598,748.88

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