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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,277,068.52, 73,522,354.32 and 28,830,782.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,277,068.52, 73,522,354.32 and 28,830,782.52 is: 39,786,479.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,277,068.52 : 73,522,354.32 = 28,830,782.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,277,068.52/73,522,354.32 = 28,830,782.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,277,068.52x = 73,522,354.32 × 28,830,782.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,277,068.52x = 2,119,707,007,758,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,707,007,758,302.25/53,277,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,786,479.75

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