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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,712,713.56, 74,123,555.38 and 29,266,427.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,712,713.56, 74,123,555.38 and 29,266,427.56 is: 40,387,675.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,712,713.56 : 74,123,555.38 = 29,266,427.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,712,713.56/74,123,555.38 = 29,266,427.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,712,713.56x = 74,123,555.38 × 29,266,427.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,712,713.56x = 2,169,331,664,018,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,331,664,018,418/53,712,713.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,387,675.85

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