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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,018,800.84, 71,785,951.38 and 28,815,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,018,800.84, 71,785,951.38 and 28,815,430.68 is: 39,765,297.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,018,800.84 : 71,785,951.38 = 28,815,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,018,800.84/71,785,951.38 = 28,815,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,018,800.84x = 71,785,951.38 × 28,815,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,018,800.84x = 2,068,543,105,788,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,543,105,788,240.25/52,018,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,765,297.78

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