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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,506,956.66, 71,079,583.92 and 28,303,578.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,506,956.66, 71,079,583.92 and 28,303,578.30 is: 39,058,929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,506,956.66 : 71,079,583.92 = 28,303,578.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,506,956.66/71,079,583.92 = 28,303,578.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,506,956.66x = 71,079,583.92 × 28,303,578.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,506,956.66x = 2,011,806,569,011,141
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,806,569,011,141/51,506,956.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,058,929.11

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