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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,049,962.11, 71,829,134.72 and 28,845,483.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,049,962.11, 71,829,134.72 and 28,845,483.87 is: 39,806,871.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,049,962.11 : 71,829,134.72 = 28,845,483.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,049,962.11/71,829,134.72 = 28,845,483.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,049,962.11x = 71,829,134.72 × 28,845,483.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,049,962.11x = 2,071,946,146,817,589.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,946,146,817,589.75/52,049,962.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,806,871.38

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