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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,975,443.22, 71,725,240.71 and 28,770,070.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,975,443.22, 71,725,240.71 and 28,770,070.74 is: 39,702,215.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,975,443.22 : 71,725,240.71 = 28,770,070.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,975,443.22/71,725,240.71 = 28,770,070.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,975,443.22x = 71,725,240.71 × 28,770,070.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,975,443.22x = 2,063,540,249,070,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,540,249,070,227.50/51,975,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,702,215.53

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