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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,990,416.82, 71,749,017.40 and 28,785,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,990,416.82, 71,749,017.40 and 28,785,544.10 is: 39,725,292.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,990,416.82 : 71,749,017.40 = 28,785,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,990,416.82/71,749,017.40 = 28,785,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,990,416.82x = 71,749,017.40 × 28,785,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,990,416.82x = 2,065,334,504,499,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,334,504,499,367.50/51,990,416.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,725,292.29

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