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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,807,920.10, 71,493,506.73 and 28,602,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,807,920.10, 71,493,506.73 and 28,602,625.38 is: 39,470,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,807,920.10 : 71,493,506.73 = 28,602,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,807,920.10/71,493,506.73 = 28,602,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,807,920.10x = 71,493,506.73 × 28,602,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,807,920.10x = 2,044,901,990,100,698.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,901,990,100,698.75/51,807,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,470,837.40

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