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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,641,087.94, 71,264,701.26 and 28,436,159.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,641,087.94, 71,264,701.26 and 28,436,159.70 is: 39,241,900.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,641,087.94 : 71,264,701.26 = 28,436,159.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,641,087.94/71,264,701.26 = 28,436,159.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,641,087.94x = 71,264,701.26 × 28,436,159.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,641,087.94x = 2,026,494,426,002,151.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,494,426,002,151.25/51,641,087.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,241,900.33

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