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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,736,265.95, 74,156,066.96 and 30,531,423.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,736,265.95, 74,156,066.96 and 30,531,423.39 is: 42,133,375.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,736,265.95 : 74,156,066.96 = 30,531,423.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,736,265.95/74,156,066.96 = 30,531,423.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,736,265.95x = 74,156,066.96 × 30,531,423.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,736,265.95x = 2,264,090,277,140,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,090,277,140,293/53,736,265.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,133,375.61

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