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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,029,977.02, 73,172,936.42 and 29,820,621.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,029,977.02, 73,172,936.42 and 29,820,621.77 is: 41,147,716.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,029,977.02 : 73,172,936.42 = 29,820,621.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,029,977.02/73,172,936.42 = 29,820,621.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,029,977.02x = 73,172,936.42 × 29,820,621.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,029,977.02x = 2,182,062,460,781,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,062,460,781,078/53,029,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,147,716.51

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