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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,236,875.56, 73,467,109.62 and 28,790,589.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,236,875.56, 73,467,109.62 and 28,790,589.56 is: 39,731,133.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,236,875.56 : 73,467,109.62 = 28,790,589.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,236,875.56/73,467,109.62 = 28,790,589.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,236,875.56x = 73,467,109.62 × 28,790,589.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,236,875.56x = 2,115,161,398,861,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,161,398,861,612.25/53,236,875.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,731,133.29

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