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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,288,779.40, 74,919,047.40 and 29,508,950.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,288,779.40, 74,919,047.40 and 29,508,950.88 is: 40,722,641.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,288,779.40 : 74,919,047.40 = 29,508,950.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,288,779.40/74,919,047.40 = 29,508,950.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,288,779.40x = 74,919,047.40 × 29,508,950.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,288,779.40x = 2,210,782,489,702,991.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,782,489,702,991.75/54,288,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,722,641.29

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