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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,558,631.35, 71,149,492.44 and 28,353,758.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,558,631.35, 71,149,492.44 and 28,353,758.37 is: 39,127,406.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,558,631.35 : 71,149,492.44 = 28,353,758.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,558,631.35/71,149,492.44 = 28,353,758.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,558,631.35x = 71,149,492.44 × 28,353,758.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,558,631.35x = 2,017,355,516,791,901.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,355,516,791,901.75/51,558,631.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,127,406.29

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