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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,918,259.72, 71,644,299.24 and 28,392,153.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,918,259.72, 71,644,299.24 and 28,392,153.88 is: 39,179,586.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,918,259.72 : 71,644,299.24 = 28,392,153.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,918,259.72/71,644,299.24 = 28,392,153.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,918,259.72x = 71,644,299.24 × 28,392,153.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,918,259.72x = 2,034,135,968,646,846.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,135,968,646,846.75/51,918,259.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,179,586.90

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