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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,979,374.11, 73,117,596.53 and 29,460,255.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,979,374.11, 73,117,596.53 and 29,460,255.83 is: 40,658,522.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,979,374.11 : 73,117,596.53 = 29,460,255.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,979,374.11/73,117,596.53 = 29,460,255.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,979,374.11x = 73,117,596.53 × 29,460,255.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,979,374.11x = 2,154,063,099,228,901
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,063,099,228,901/52,979,374.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,658,522.97

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