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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,319,757.46, 72,200,692.29 and 28,797,791.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,319,757.46, 72,200,692.29 and 28,797,791.29 is: 39,740,636.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,319,757.46 : 72,200,692.29 = 28,797,791.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,319,757.46/72,200,692.29 = 28,797,791.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,319,757.46x = 72,200,692.29 × 28,797,791.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,319,757.46x = 2,079,220,467,560,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,220,467,560,932.25/52,319,757.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,740,636.59

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