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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,460,022.33, 71,015,846.49 and 28,254,946.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,460,022.33, 71,015,846.49 and 28,254,946.31 is: 38,992,383.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,460,022.33 : 71,015,846.49 = 28,254,946.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,460,022.33/71,015,846.49 = 28,254,946.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,460,022.33x = 71,015,846.49 × 28,254,946.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,460,022.33x = 2,006,548,929,379,072.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,548,929,379,072.50/51,460,022.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,992,383.58

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