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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,602,229.94, 71,211,087.54 and 28,397,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,602,229.94, 71,211,087.54 and 28,397,356.96 is: 39,188,358.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,602,229.94 : 71,211,087.54 = 28,397,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,602,229.94/71,211,087.54 = 28,397,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,602,229.94x = 71,211,087.54 × 28,397,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,602,229.94x = 2,022,206,672,383,188.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,206,672,383,188.50/51,602,229.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,188,358.23

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