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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,896,866.86, 71,619,171.30 and 28,693,491.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,896,866.86, 71,619,171.30 and 28,693,491.84 is: 39,597,845.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,896,866.86 : 71,619,171.30 = 28,693,491.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,896,866.86/71,619,171.30 = 28,693,491.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,896,866.86x = 71,619,171.30 × 28,693,491.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,896,866.86x = 2,055,004,107,284,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,004,107,284,112/51,896,866.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,597,845.33

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