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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,989,002.16, 71,749,637.24 and 28,784,129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,989,002.16, 71,749,637.24 and 28,784,129.44 is: 39,724,764.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,989,002.16 : 71,749,637.24 = 28,784,129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,989,002.16/71,749,637.24 = 28,784,129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,989,002.16x = 71,749,637.24 × 28,784,129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,989,002.16x = 2,065,250,845,589,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,250,845,589,204.25/51,989,002.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,724,764.08

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