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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,384,880.58, 72,291,201.96 and 28,542,394.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,384,880.58, 72,291,201.96 and 28,542,394.91 is: 39,388,541.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,384,880.58 : 72,291,201.96 = 28,542,394.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,384,880.58/72,291,201.96 = 28,542,394.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,384,880.58x = 72,291,201.96 × 28,542,394.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,384,880.58x = 2,063,364,034,860,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,364,034,860,885.75/52,384,880.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,388,541.35

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