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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,531,816.03, 71,114,789.48 and 28,327,920.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,531,816.03, 71,114,789.48 and 28,327,920.99 is: 39,093,016.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,531,816.03 : 71,114,789.48 = 28,327,920.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,531,816.03/71,114,789.48 = 28,327,920.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,531,816.03x = 71,114,789.48 × 28,327,920.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,531,816.03x = 2,014,534,137,468,283.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,534,137,468,283.25/51,531,816.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,093,016.56

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