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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,943,238.23, 73,063,442.86 and 29,422,766.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,943,238.23, 73,063,442.86 and 29,422,766.14 is: 40,604,403.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,943,238.23 : 73,063,442.86 = 29,422,766.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,943,238.23/73,063,442.86 = 29,422,766.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,943,238.23x = 73,063,442.86 × 29,422,766.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,943,238.23x = 2,149,728,592,214,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,728,592,214,158.75/52,943,238.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,604,403.21

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