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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,356,306.42, 73,628,282.10 and 29,836,781.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,356,306.42, 73,628,282.10 and 29,836,781.92 is: 41,172,846.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,356,306.42 : 73,628,282.10 = 29,836,781.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,356,306.42/73,628,282.10 = 29,836,781.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,356,306.42x = 73,628,282.10 × 29,836,781.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,356,306.42x = 2,196,830,996,161,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,830,996,161,939.50/53,356,306.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,172,846.16

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