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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,045,679.84, 71,823,463.44 and 28,841,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,045,679.84, 71,823,463.44 and 28,841,194.40 is: 39,801,083.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,045,679.84 : 71,823,463.44 = 28,841,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,045,679.84/71,823,463.44 = 28,841,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,045,679.84x = 71,823,463.44 × 28,841,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,045,679.84x = 2,071,474,471,554,332.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,474,471,554,332.50/52,045,679.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,801,083.93

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