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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,236,867.20, 73,467,098.16 and 28,790,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,236,867.20, 73,467,098.16 and 28,790,581.20 is: 39,731,121.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,236,867.20 : 73,467,098.16 = 28,790,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,236,867.20/73,467,098.16 = 28,790,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,236,867.20x = 73,467,098.16 × 28,790,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,236,867.20x = 2,115,160,455,103,850.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,160,455,103,850.50/53,236,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,731,121.80

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