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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,736,255.70, 74,156,052.81 and 30,531,413.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,736,255.70, 74,156,052.81 and 30,531,413.14 is: 42,133,361.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,736,255.70 : 74,156,052.81 = 30,531,413.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,736,255.70/74,156,052.81 = 30,531,413.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,736,255.70x = 74,156,052.81 × 30,531,413.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,736,255.70x = 2,264,089,085,173,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,089,085,173,768/53,736,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,133,361.46

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