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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,305,393.50, 72,182,104.02 and 28,786,637.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,305,393.50, 72,182,104.02 and 28,786,637.30 is: 39,725,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,305,393.50 : 72,182,104.02 = 28,786,637.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,305,393.50/72,182,104.02 = 28,786,637.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,305,393.50x = 72,182,104.02 × 28,786,637.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,305,393.50x = 2,077,880,047,974,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,880,047,974,612/52,305,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,725,923.25

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