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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,651,779.40, 71,282,677.86 and 28,446,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,651,779.40, 71,282,677.86 and 28,446,900.48 is: 39,258,497.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,651,779.40 : 71,282,677.86 = 28,446,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,651,779.40/71,282,677.86 = 28,446,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,651,779.40x = 71,282,677.86 × 28,446,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,651,779.40x = 2,027,771,243,031,319.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,771,243,031,319.50/51,651,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,258,497.32

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