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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,656,069.50, 71,288,610.24 and 28,451,187.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,656,069.50, 71,288,610.24 and 28,451,187.88 is: 39,264,420.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,656,069.50 : 71,288,610.24 = 28,451,187.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,656,069.50/71,288,610.24 = 28,451,187.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,656,069.50x = 71,288,610.24 × 28,451,187.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,656,069.50x = 2,028,245,643,642,331.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,245,643,642,331.75/51,656,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,264,420.68

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