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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,572,591.51, 51,881,773.59 and 28,264,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,572,591.51, 51,881,773.59 and 28,264,026.96 is: 39,028,126.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,572,591.51 : 51,881,773.59 = 28,264,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,572,591.51/51,881,773.59 = 28,264,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,572,591.51x = 51,881,773.59 × 28,264,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,572,591.51x = 1,466,387,847,480,376.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,387,847,480,376.25/37,572,591.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,028,126.32

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