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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,878,090.79, 71,592,045.62 and 28,356,659.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,878,090.79, 71,592,045.62 and 28,356,659.91 is: 39,132,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,878,090.79 : 71,592,045.62 = 28,356,659.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,878,090.79/71,592,045.62 = 28,356,659.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,878,090.79x = 71,592,045.62 × 28,356,659.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,878,090.79x = 2,030,111,289,765,761.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,111,289,765,761.75/51,878,090.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,132,343.90

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