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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,796,812.62, 71,481,293.19 and 28,276,603.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,796,812.62, 71,481,293.19 and 28,276,603.46 is: 39,022,636.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,796,812.62 : 71,481,293.19 = 28,276,603.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,796,812.62/71,481,293.19 = 28,276,603.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,796,812.62x = 71,481,293.19 × 28,276,603.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,796,812.62x = 2,021,248,182,520,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,248,182,520,331.50/51,796,812.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,022,636.35

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