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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,711,783.59, 71,362,742.71 and 28,507,740.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,711,783.59, 71,362,742.71 and 28,507,740.92 is: 39,340,947.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,711,783.59 : 71,362,742.71 = 28,507,740.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,711,783.59/71,362,742.71 = 28,507,740.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,711,783.59x = 71,362,742.71 × 28,507,740.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,711,783.59x = 2,034,390,580,517,298.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,390,580,517,298.75/51,711,783.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,340,947.84

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