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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,733,868.17, 74,152,957.44 and 30,530,268.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,733,868.17, 74,152,957.44 and 30,530,268.37 is: 42,131,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,733,868.17 : 74,152,957.44 = 30,530,268.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,733,868.17/74,152,957.44 = 30,530,268.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,733,868.17x = 74,152,957.44 × 30,530,268.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,733,868.17x = 2,263,909,691,072,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,909,691,072,388/53,733,868.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,131,894.99

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