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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,752,662.12, 71,418,873.18 and 28,547,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,752,662.12, 71,418,873.18 and 28,547,454.88 is: 39,395,597.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,752,662.12 : 71,418,873.18 = 28,547,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,752,662.12/71,418,873.18 = 28,547,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,752,662.12x = 71,418,873.18 × 28,547,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,752,662.12x = 2,038,827,059,686,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,827,059,686,492.25/51,752,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,395,597.76

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