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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,402,106.72, 73,696,356.28 and 30,200,703.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,402,106.72, 73,696,356.28 and 30,200,703.28 is: 41,677,789.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,402,106.72 : 73,696,356.28 = 30,200,703.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,402,106.72/73,696,356.28 = 30,200,703.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,402,106.72x = 73,696,356.28 × 30,200,703.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,402,106.72x = 2,225,681,788,829,444.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,681,788,829,444.75/53,402,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,677,789.99

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