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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,159,660.53, 71,976,725.45 and 28,952,960.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,159,660.53, 71,976,725.45 and 28,952,960.66 is: 39,953,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,159,660.53 : 71,976,725.45 = 28,952,960.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,159,660.53/71,976,725.45 = 28,952,960.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,159,660.53x = 71,976,725.45 × 28,952,960.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,159,660.53x = 2,083,939,300,263,309
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,939,300,263,309/52,159,660.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,953,084.04

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