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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,252,267.04, 72,108,654.27 and 28,732,044.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,252,267.04, 72,108,654.27 and 28,732,044.32 is: 39,650,510.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,252,267.04 : 72,108,654.27 = 28,732,044.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,252,267.04/72,108,654.27 = 28,732,044.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,252,267.04x = 72,108,654.27 × 28,732,044.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,252,267.04x = 2,071,829,050,341,197.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,829,050,341,197.25/52,252,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,650,510.26

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