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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,801,734.15, 74,240,261.87 and 30,275,726.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,801,734.15, 74,240,261.87 and 30,275,726.82 is: 41,777,052.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,801,734.15 : 74,240,261.87 = 30,275,726.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,801,734.15/74,240,261.87 = 30,275,726.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,801,734.15x = 74,240,261.87 × 30,275,726.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,801,734.15x = 2,247,677,887,421,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,677,887,421,382.50/53,801,734.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,777,052.78

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