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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,008,391.50, 71,771,820.03 and 28,803,031.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,008,391.50, 71,771,820.03 and 28,803,031.98 is: 39,748,316.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,008,391.50 : 71,771,820.03 = 28,803,031.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,008,391.50/71,771,820.03 = 28,803,031.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,008,391.50x = 71,771,820.03 × 28,803,031.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,008,391.50x = 2,067,246,027,586,894.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,246,027,586,894.75/52,008,391.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,748,316.92

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