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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,880,416.11, 71,596,496.80 and 28,360,252.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,880,416.11, 71,596,496.80 and 28,360,252.52 is: 39,137,980.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,880,416.11 : 71,596,496.80 = 28,360,252.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,880,416.11/71,596,496.80 = 28,360,252.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,880,416.11x = 71,596,496.80 × 28,360,252.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,880,416.11x = 2,030,494,728,795,371.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,494,728,795,371.75/51,880,416.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,137,980.78

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