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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,711,778.20, 71,362,735.29 and 28,507,735.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,711,778.20, 71,362,735.29 and 28,507,735.54 is: 39,340,940.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,711,778.20 : 71,362,735.29 = 28,507,735.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,711,778.20/71,362,735.29 = 28,507,735.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,711,778.20x = 71,362,735.29 × 28,507,735.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,711,778.20x = 2,034,389,985,254,452.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,389,985,254,452.75/51,711,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,340,940.42

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