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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,277,250.60, 73,522,603.02 and 28,830,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,277,250.60, 73,522,603.02 and 28,830,964.60 is: 39,786,729.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,277,250.60 : 73,522,603.02 = 28,830,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,277,250.60/73,522,603.02 = 28,830,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,277,250.60x = 73,522,603.02 × 28,830,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,277,250.60x = 2,119,727,564,969,473
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,727,564,969,473/53,277,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,786,729.63

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