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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,124,181.62, 71,931,379.52 and 28,919,253.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,124,181.62, 71,931,379.52 and 28,919,253.22 is: 39,908,574.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,124,181.62 : 71,931,379.52 = 28,919,253.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,124,181.62/71,931,379.52 = 28,919,253.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,124,181.62x = 71,931,379.52 × 28,919,253.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,124,181.62x = 2,080,201,778,695,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,201,778,695,271.75/52,124,181.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,908,574.37

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