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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,959,664.04, 71,701,418.87 and 28,438,152.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,959,664.04, 71,701,418.87 and 28,438,152.68 is: 39,243,053.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,959,664.04 : 71,701,418.87 = 28,438,152.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,959,664.04/71,701,418.87 = 28,438,152.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,959,664.04x = 71,701,418.87 × 28,438,152.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,959,664.04x = 2,039,055,896,839,186.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,055,896,839,186.25/51,959,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,243,053.91

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