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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,733,862.67, 74,152,949.85 and 30,530,262.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,733,862.67, 74,152,949.85 and 30,530,262.87 is: 42,131,887.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,733,862.67 : 74,152,949.85 = 30,530,262.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,733,862.67/74,152,949.85 = 30,530,262.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,733,862.67x = 74,152,949.85 × 30,530,262.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,733,862.67x = 2,263,909,051,506,427
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,909,051,506,427/53,733,862.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,131,887.40

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