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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,966,537.32, 74,473,821.52 and 29,186,724

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,966,537.32, 74,473,821.52 and 29,186,724 is: 40,277,679.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,966,537.32 : 74,473,821.52 = 29,186,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,966,537.32/74,473,821.52 = 29,186,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,966,537.32x = 74,473,821.52 × 29,186,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,966,537.32x = 2,173,646,873,929,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,646,873,929,500.25/53,966,537.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,277,679.13

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