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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,689,398.84, 72,712,231.26 and 28,846,628.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,689,398.84, 72,712,231.26 and 28,846,628.18 is: 39,808,818.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,689,398.84 : 72,712,231.26 = 28,846,628.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,689,398.84/72,712,231.26 = 28,846,628.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,689,398.84x = 72,712,231.26 × 28,846,628.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,689,398.84x = 2,097,502,699,295,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,502,699,295,393/52,689,398.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,808,818.20

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