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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,724,754.68, 74,139,452.25 and 29,882,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,724,754.68, 74,139,452.25 and 29,882,221.08 is: 41,237,070.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,724,754.68 : 74,139,452.25 = 29,882,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,724,754.68/74,139,452.25 = 29,882,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,724,754.68x = 74,139,452.25 × 29,882,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,724,754.68x = 2,215,451,502,884,603.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,451,502,884,603.25/53,724,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,237,070.62

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