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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,995,452.21, 74,513,675.93 and 30,478,939.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,995,452.21, 74,513,675.93 and 30,478,939.02 is: 42,060,908.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,995,452.21 : 74,513,675.93 = 30,478,939.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,995,452.21/74,513,675.93 = 30,478,939.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,995,452.21x = 74,513,675.93 × 30,478,939.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,995,452.21x = 2,271,097,784,674,117
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,097,784,674,117/53,995,452.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,060,908.68

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