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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,598,205.93, 71,204,623.16 and 28,075,949.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,598,205.93, 71,204,623.16 and 28,075,949.12 is: 38,744,319.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,598,205.93 : 71,204,623.16 = 28,075,949.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,598,205.93/71,204,623.16 = 28,075,949.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,598,205.93x = 71,204,623.16 × 28,075,949.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,598,205.93x = 1,999,137,376,452,530.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,137,376,452,530.75/51,598,205.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,744,319.51

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