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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,252,263.54, 72,108,649.44 and 28,732,040.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,252,263.54, 72,108,649.44 and 28,732,040.82 is: 39,650,505.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,252,263.54 : 72,108,649.44 = 28,732,040.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,252,263.54/72,108,649.44 = 28,732,040.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,252,263.54x = 72,108,649.44 × 28,732,040.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,252,263.54x = 2,071,828,659,185,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,828,659,185,150/52,252,263.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,650,505.43

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