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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,305,117.11, 72,179,250.36 and 28,781,454.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,305,117.11, 72,179,250.36 and 28,781,454.02 is: 39,717,409.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,305,117.11 : 72,179,250.36 = 28,781,454.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,305,117.11/72,179,250.36 = 28,781,454.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,305,117.11x = 72,179,250.36 × 28,781,454.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,305,117.11x = 2,077,423,775,434,408.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,423,775,434,408.50/52,305,117.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,717,409.89

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