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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,628,817.76, 71,245,063.74 and 28,419,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,628,817.76, 71,245,063.74 and 28,419,411.48 is: 39,217,298.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,628,817.76 : 71,245,063.74 = 28,419,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,628,817.76/71,245,063.74 = 28,419,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,628,817.76x = 71,245,063.74 × 28,419,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,628,817.76x = 2,024,742,782,345,887.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,742,782,345,887.50/51,628,817.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,217,298.99

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