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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,302,084.76, 70,801,565.44 and 28,100,551.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,302,084.76, 70,801,565.44 and 28,100,551.68 is: 38,781,329.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,302,084.76 : 70,801,565.44 = 28,100,551.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,302,084.76/70,801,565.44 = 28,100,551.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,302,084.76x = 70,801,565.44 × 28,100,551.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,302,084.76x = 1,989,563,048,671,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,563,048,671,621.75/51,302,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,781,329.41

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