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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,948,830.32, 74,449,235.28 and 29,168,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,948,830.32, 74,449,235.28 and 29,168,843.76 is: 40,252,922.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,948,830.32 : 74,449,235.28 = 29,168,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,948,830.32/74,449,235.28 = 29,168,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,948,830.32x = 74,449,235.28 × 29,168,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,948,830.32x = 2,171,598,111,933,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,598,111,933,800/53,948,830.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,252,922.98

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