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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,281,238.56, 73,528,108.32 and 28,834,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,281,238.56, 73,528,108.32 and 28,834,952.56 is: 39,792,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,281,238.56 : 73,528,108.32 = 28,834,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,281,238.56/73,528,108.32 = 28,834,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,281,238.56x = 73,528,108.32 × 28,834,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,281,238.56x = 2,120,179,515,233,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,179,515,233,741/53,281,238.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,792,234.05

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