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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,505,385.13, 72,457,444.61 and 28,983,935.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,505,385.13, 72,457,444.61 and 28,983,935.53 is: 39,997,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,505,385.13 : 72,457,444.61 = 28,983,935.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,505,385.13/72,457,444.61 = 28,983,935.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,505,385.13x = 72,457,444.61 × 28,983,935.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,505,385.13x = 2,100,101,903,244,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,101,903,244,786/52,505,385.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,997,838.28

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