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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,197,517.92, 74,792,383.44 and 29,417,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,197,517.92, 74,792,383.44 and 29,417,706.56 is: 40,596,331.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,197,517.92 : 74,792,383.44 = 29,417,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,197,517.92/74,792,383.44 = 29,417,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,197,517.92x = 74,792,383.44 × 29,417,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,197,517.92x = 2,200,220,388,960,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,220,388,960,923.25/54,197,517.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,596,331.22

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