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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,007,685.30, 71,772,932.61 and 28,487,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,007,685.30, 71,772,932.61 and 28,487,877.30 is: 39,314,545.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,007,685.30 : 71,772,932.61 = 28,487,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,007,685.30/71,772,932.61 = 28,487,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,007,685.30x = 71,772,932.61 × 28,487,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,007,685.30x = 2,044,658,497,654,848.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,658,497,654,848.75/52,007,685.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,314,545.26

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