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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,801,547.68, 71,486,715.24 and 28,596,687.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,801,547.68, 71,486,715.24 and 28,596,687.12 is: 39,463,748.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,801,547.68 : 71,486,715.24 = 28,596,687.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,801,547.68/71,486,715.24 = 28,596,687.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,801,547.68x = 71,486,715.24 × 28,596,687.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,801,547.68x = 2,044,283,228,954,815.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,283,228,954,815.75/51,801,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,463,748.10

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