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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,165,432.25, 73,368,362.13 and 28,719,146.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,165,432.25, 73,368,362.13 and 28,719,146.25 is: 39,632,457.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,165,432.25 : 73,368,362.13 = 28,719,146.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,165,432.25/73,368,362.13 = 28,719,146.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,165,432.25x = 73,368,362.13 × 28,719,146.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,165,432.25x = 2,107,076,722,134,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,076,722,134,431.50/53,165,432.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,632,457.27

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