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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,789,461.40, 71,464,368.45 and 28,583,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,789,461.40, 71,464,368.45 and 28,583,093.70 is: 39,441,861.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,789,461.40 : 71,464,368.45 = 28,583,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,789,461.40/71,464,368.45 = 28,583,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,789,461.40x = 71,464,368.45 × 28,583,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,789,461.40x = 2,042,672,739,724,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,672,739,724,860.25/51,789,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,441,861.04

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