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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,802,351.38, 71,486,337.09 and 28,596,881.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,802,351.38, 71,486,337.09 and 28,596,881.46 is: 39,463,195.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,802,351.38 : 71,486,337.09 = 28,596,881.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,802,351.38/71,486,337.09 = 28,596,881.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,802,351.38x = 71,486,337.09 × 28,596,881.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,802,351.38x = 2,044,286,307,772,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,286,307,772,331.50/51,802,351.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,463,195.27

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