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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,998,112.05, 71,757,378.29 and 28,793,232.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,998,112.05, 71,757,378.29 and 28,793,232.86 is: 39,734,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,998,112.05 : 71,757,378.29 = 28,793,232.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,998,112.05/71,757,378.29 = 28,793,232.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,998,112.05x = 71,757,378.29 × 28,793,232.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,998,112.05x = 2,066,126,902,240,275
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,126,902,240,275/51,998,112.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,734,652.30

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