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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,282,014.58, 70,766,377.05 and 28,072,652.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,282,014.58, 70,766,377.05 and 28,072,652.04 is: 38,738,725.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,282,014.58 : 70,766,377.05 = 28,072,652.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,282,014.58/70,766,377.05 = 28,072,652.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,282,014.58x = 70,766,377.05 × 28,072,652.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,282,014.58x = 1,986,599,879,056,091.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,599,879,056,091.50/51,282,014.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,738,725.37

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