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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,184,935.31, 74,775,406.50 and 29,405,116.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,184,935.31, 74,775,406.50 and 29,405,116.78 is: 40,579,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,184,935.31 : 74,775,406.50 = 29,405,116.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,184,935.31/74,775,406.50 = 29,405,116.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,184,935.31x = 74,775,406.50 × 29,405,116.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,184,935.31x = 2,198,779,560,404,471.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,779,560,404,471.25/54,184,935.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,579,167.40

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