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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,939,493.60, 74,443,783.22 and 30,422,857.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,939,493.60, 74,443,783.22 and 30,422,857.56 is: 41,987,650.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,939,493.60 : 74,443,783.22 = 30,422,857.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,939,493.60/74,443,783.22 = 30,422,857.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,939,493.60x = 74,443,783.22 × 30,422,857.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,939,493.60x = 2,264,792,613,129,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,792,613,129,578/53,939,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,987,650.64

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