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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,585,441.39, 71,187,906.71 and 28,380,070.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,585,441.39, 71,187,906.71 and 28,380,070.13 is: 39,164,495.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,585,441.39 : 71,187,906.71 = 28,380,070.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,585,441.39/71,187,906.71 = 28,380,070.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,585,441.39x = 71,187,906.71 × 28,380,070.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,585,441.39x = 2,020,317,784,552,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,317,784,552,708.50/51,585,441.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,164,495.45

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