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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,001,884.67, 71,762,536.10 and 28,796,983.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,001,884.67, 71,762,536.10 and 28,796,983.61 is: 39,739,801.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,001,884.67 : 71,762,536.10 = 28,796,983.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,001,884.67/71,762,536.10 = 28,796,983.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,001,884.67x = 71,762,536.10 × 28,796,983.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,001,884.67x = 2,066,544,575,596,913.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,544,575,596,913.25/52,001,884.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,739,801.53

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