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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,281,163.56, 73,527,861 and 28,834,877.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,281,163.56, 73,527,861 and 28,834,877.56 is: 39,792,052.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,281,163.56 : 73,527,861 = 28,834,877.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,281,163.56/73,527,861 = 28,834,877.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,281,163.56x = 73,527,861 × 28,834,877.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,281,163.56x = 2,120,166,869,183,699
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,166,869,183,699/53,281,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,792,052.72

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