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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,339,376.40, 73,608,692.76 and 28,893,090.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,339,376.40, 73,608,692.76 and 28,893,090.16 is: 39,872,655.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,339,376.40 : 73,608,692.76 = 28,893,090.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,339,376.40/73,608,692.76 = 28,893,090.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,339,376.40x = 73,608,692.76 × 28,893,090.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,339,376.40x = 2,126,782,596,474,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,782,596,474,419.50/53,339,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,872,655.81

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