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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,576,253.02, 71,175,396.96 and 28,373,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,576,253.02, 71,175,396.96 and 28,373,145.30 is: 39,155,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,576,253.02 : 71,175,396.96 = 28,373,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,576,253.02/71,175,396.96 = 28,373,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,576,253.02x = 71,175,396.96 × 28,373,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,576,253.02x = 2,019,469,879,731,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,469,879,731,258.25/51,576,253.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,155,032.82

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