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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,425,245.17, 70,963,344.27 and 28,221,866.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,425,245.17, 70,963,344.27 and 28,221,866.91 is: 38,944,258.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,425,245.17 : 70,963,344.27 = 28,221,866.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,425,245.17/70,963,344.27 = 28,221,866.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,425,245.17x = 70,963,344.27 × 28,221,866.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,425,245.17x = 2,002,718,057,476,451
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,718,057,476,451/51,425,245.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,944,258.81

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