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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,072,629.38, 123,142,857.15 and 35,990,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,072,629.38, 123,142,857.15 and 35,990,653.70 is: 54,000,852.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,072,629.38 : 123,142,857.15 = 35,990,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,072,629.38/123,142,857.15 = 35,990,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,072,629.38x = 123,142,857.15 × 35,990,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,072,629.38x = 4,431,991,927,314,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,991,927,314,219.50/82,072,629.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,000,852.18

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