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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,721,462.60, 79,094,118.72 and 28,459,868.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,721,462.60, 79,094,118.72 and 28,459,868.84 is: 42,696,240.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,721,462.60 : 79,094,118.72 = 28,459,868.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,721,462.60/79,094,118.72 = 28,459,868.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,721,462.60x = 79,094,118.72 × 28,459,868.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,721,462.60x = 2,251,008,244,786,588.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,008,244,786,588.75/52,721,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,696,240.46

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