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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,044,923.57, 71,822,422.44 and 28,840,438.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,044,923.57, 71,822,422.44 and 28,840,438.04 is: 39,800,041.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,044,923.57 : 71,822,422.44 = 28,840,438.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,044,923.57/71,822,422.44 = 28,840,438.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,044,923.57x = 71,822,422.44 × 28,840,438.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,044,923.57x = 2,071,390,123,904,413.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,390,123,904,413.50/52,044,923.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,800,041.62

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