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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,980,211.40, 71,733,537.30 and 28,458,352.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,980,211.40, 71,733,537.30 and 28,458,352.84 is: 39,272,989.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,980,211.40 : 71,733,537.30 = 28,458,352.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,980,211.40/71,733,537.30 = 28,458,352.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,980,211.40x = 71,733,537.30 × 28,458,352.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,980,211.40x = 2,041,418,314,944,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,418,314,944,700.75/51,980,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,272,989.85

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