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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,552,356.64, 71,139,816.72 and 28,348,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,552,356.64, 71,139,816.72 and 28,348,461.60 is: 39,119,537.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,552,356.64 : 71,139,816.72 = 28,348,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,552,356.64/71,139,816.72 = 28,348,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,552,356.64x = 71,139,816.72 × 28,348,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,552,356.64x = 2,016,704,362,517,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,704,362,517,958/51,552,356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,119,537.77

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