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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,657,986.77, 71,288,017.76 and 28,453,113.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,657,986.77, 71,288,017.76 and 28,453,113.73 is: 39,265,294.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,657,986.77 : 71,288,017.76 = 28,453,113.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,657,986.77/71,288,017.76 = 28,453,113.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,657,986.77x = 71,288,017.76 × 28,453,113.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,657,986.77x = 2,028,366,077,192,248.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,366,077,192,248.50/51,657,986.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,265,294.76

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