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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,788,660.94, 71,463,263.94 and 28,582,289.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,788,660.94, 71,463,263.94 and 28,582,289.64 is: 39,440,751.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,788,660.94 : 71,463,263.94 = 28,582,289.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,788,660.94/71,463,263.94 = 28,582,289.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,788,660.94x = 71,463,263.94 × 28,582,289.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,788,660.94x = 2,042,583,708,552,847.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,583,708,552,847.50/51,788,660.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,440,751.54

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