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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,036,052.97, 71,807,333.97 and 28,514,450.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,036,052.97, 71,807,333.97 and 28,514,450.01 is: 39,348,615.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,036,052.97 : 71,807,333.97 = 28,514,450.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,036,052.97/71,807,333.97 = 28,514,450.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,036,052.97x = 71,807,333.97 × 28,514,450.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,036,052.97x = 2,047,546,634,838,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,546,634,838,940/52,036,052.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,348,615.39

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