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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,754,895.46, 74,187,447.72 and 32,859,159.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,754,895.46, 74,187,447.72 and 32,859,159.52 is: 45,349,119.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,754,895.46 : 74,187,447.72 = 32,859,159.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,754,895.46/74,187,447.72 = 32,859,159.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,754,895.46x = 74,187,447.72 × 32,859,159.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,754,895.46x = 2,437,737,179,013,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,737,179,013,140/53,754,895.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,349,119.52

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