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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,240,884.88, 74,852,970.42 and 29,461,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,240,884.88, 74,852,970.42 and 29,461,555.60 is: 40,657,245.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,240,884.88 : 74,852,970.42 = 29,461,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,240,884.88/74,852,970.42 = 29,461,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,240,884.88x = 74,852,970.42 × 29,461,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,240,884.88x = 2,205,284,949,853,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,284,949,853,985.50/54,240,884.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,657,245.08

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