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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,556,444.46, 71,149,241.80 and 28,036,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,556,444.46, 71,149,241.80 and 28,036,356.80 is: 38,690,905.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,556,444.46 : 71,149,241.80 = 28,036,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,556,444.46/71,149,241.80 = 28,036,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,556,444.46x = 71,149,241.80 × 28,036,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,556,444.46x = 1,994,765,529,433,930.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,765,529,433,930.75/51,556,444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,690,905.67

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