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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,165,518.75, 73,368,481.62 and 28,719,232.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,165,518.75, 73,368,481.62 and 28,719,232.75 is: 39,632,576.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,165,518.75 : 73,368,481.62 = 28,719,232.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,165,518.75/73,368,481.62 = 28,719,232.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,165,518.75x = 73,368,481.62 × 28,719,232.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,165,518.75x = 2,107,086,500,158,877.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,086,500,158,877.25/53,165,518.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,632,576.71

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