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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,236,867.70, 73,467,098.85 and 28,790,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,236,867.70, 73,467,098.85 and 28,790,581.70 is: 39,731,122.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,236,867.70 : 73,467,098.85 = 28,790,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,236,867.70/73,467,098.85 = 28,790,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,236,867.70x = 73,467,098.85 × 28,790,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,236,867.70x = 2,115,160,511,702,900.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,160,511,702,900.75/53,236,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,731,122.49

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