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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,548,886, 71,135,641.80 and 28,343,850.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,548,886, 71,135,641.80 and 28,343,850.48 is: 39,113,512.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,548,886 : 71,135,641.80 = 28,343,850.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,548,886/71,135,641.80 = 28,343,850.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,548,886x = 71,135,641.80 × 28,343,850.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,548,886x = 2,016,257,994,978,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,257,994,978,038/51,548,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,113,512.46

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