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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,253,871.01, 70,730,295.93 and 28,931,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,253,871.01, 70,730,295.93 and 28,931,556.68 is: 39,925,522.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,253,871.01 : 70,730,295.93 = 28,931,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,253,871.01/70,730,295.93 = 28,931,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,253,871.01x = 70,730,295.93 × 28,931,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,253,871.01x = 2,046,337,565,603,555.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,337,565,603,555.75/51,253,871.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,925,522.22

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