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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,699,877.68, 71,349,933.28 and 28,499,131.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,699,877.68, 71,349,933.28 and 28,499,131.92 is: 39,331,063.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,699,877.68 : 71,349,933.28 = 28,499,131.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,699,877.68/71,349,933.28 = 28,499,131.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,699,877.68x = 71,349,933.28 × 28,499,131.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,699,877.68x = 2,033,411,161,029,918.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,411,161,029,918.50/51,699,877.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,331,063.29

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