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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,978,822.88, 73,094,344.52 and 30,936,421.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,978,822.88, 73,094,344.52 and 30,936,421.67 is: 42,682,667.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,978,822.88 : 73,094,344.52 = 30,936,421.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,978,822.88/73,094,344.52 = 30,936,421.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,978,822.88x = 73,094,344.52 × 30,936,421.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,978,822.88x = 2,261,277,463,242,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,277,463,242,820/52,978,822.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,682,667.16

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