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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,096,251, 71,892,826.38 and 28,894,930.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,096,251, 71,892,826.38 and 28,894,930.68 is: 39,875,004.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,096,251 : 71,892,826.38 = 28,894,930.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,096,251/71,892,826.38 = 28,894,930.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,096,251x = 71,892,826.38 × 28,894,930.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,096,251x = 2,077,338,234,639,375.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,338,234,639,375.25/52,096,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,875,004.34

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