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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,995,441.58, 71,755,873.50 and 28,790,567.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,995,441.58, 71,755,873.50 and 28,790,567.82 is: 39,732,181.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,995,441.58 : 71,755,873.50 = 28,790,567.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,995,441.58/71,755,873.50 = 28,790,567.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,995,441.58x = 71,755,873.50 × 28,790,567.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,995,441.58x = 2,065,892,342,485,090.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,892,342,485,090.75/51,995,441.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,732,181.89

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