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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,281,234.58, 73,528,102.80 and 28,834,948.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,281,234.58, 73,528,102.80 and 28,834,948.58 is: 39,792,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,281,234.58 : 73,528,102.80 = 28,834,948.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,281,234.58/73,528,102.80 = 28,834,948.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,281,234.58x = 73,528,102.80 × 28,834,948.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,281,234.58x = 2,120,179,063,422,953.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,179,063,422,953.75/53,281,234.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,792,228.54

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