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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,336,972, 70,845,022.17 and 28,133,012.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,336,972, 70,845,022.17 and 28,133,012.16 is: 38,823,557.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,336,972 : 70,845,022.17 = 28,133,012.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,336,972/70,845,022.17 = 28,133,012.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,336,972x = 70,845,022.17 × 28,133,012.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,336,972x = 1,993,083,870,184,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,083,870,184,079.75/51,336,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,823,557.22

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