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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,277,622.56, 73,523,116.80 and 28,831,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,277,622.56, 73,523,116.80 and 28,831,337.28 is: 39,787,244.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,277,622.56 : 73,523,116.80 = 28,831,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,277,622.56/73,523,116.80 = 28,831,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,277,622.56x = 73,523,116.80 × 28,831,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,277,622.56x = 2,119,769,778,337,634.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,769,778,337,634.25/53,277,622.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,787,244.18

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