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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,795,232.68, 71,477,410.32 and 28,590,353.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,795,232.68, 71,477,410.32 and 28,590,353.58 is: 39,454,681.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,795,232.68 : 71,477,410.32 = 28,590,353.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,795,232.68/71,477,410.32 = 28,590,353.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,795,232.68x = 71,477,410.32 × 28,590,353.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,795,232.68x = 2,043,564,434,031,540.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,564,434,031,540.50/51,795,232.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,454,681.99

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