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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,492,617.28, 71,060,539.68 and 28,289,888.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,492,617.28, 71,060,539.68 and 28,289,888.64 is: 39,040,446.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,492,617.28 : 71,060,539.68 = 28,289,888.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,492,617.28/71,060,539.68 = 28,289,888.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,492,617.28x = 71,060,539.68 × 28,289,888.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,492,617.28x = 2,010,294,754,245,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,294,754,245,501.50/51,492,617.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,040,446.19

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