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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,645,752.70, 74,032,724.76 and 37,992,781.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,645,752.70, 74,032,724.76 and 37,992,781.34 is: 52,431,161.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,645,752.70 : 74,032,724.76 = 37,992,781.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,645,752.70/74,032,724.76 = 37,992,781.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,645,752.70x = 74,032,724.76 × 37,992,781.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,645,752.70x = 2,812,709,123,811,084.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,709,123,811,084.50/53,645,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,431,161.50

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