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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,793,849.60, 71,475,516.30 and 28,588,982.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,793,849.60, 71,475,516.30 and 28,588,982.56 is: 39,452,798.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,793,849.60 : 71,475,516.30 = 28,588,982.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,793,849.60/71,475,516.30 = 28,588,982.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,793,849.60x = 71,475,516.30 × 28,588,982.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,793,849.60x = 2,043,412,288,967,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,412,288,967,695.50/51,793,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,452,798.06

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