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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,231,148.09, 70,699,542.38 and 28,025,776.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,231,148.09, 70,699,542.38 and 28,025,776.83 is: 38,675,877.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,231,148.09 : 70,699,542.38 = 28,025,776.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,231,148.09/70,699,542.38 = 28,025,776.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,231,148.09x = 70,699,542.38 × 28,025,776.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,231,148.09x = 1,981,409,596,725,006.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,409,596,725,006.75/51,231,148.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,675,877.29

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