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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,431,529.45, 73,735,652.70 and 28,985,243.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,431,529.45, 73,735,652.70 and 28,985,243.45 is: 39,999,713.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,431,529.45 : 73,735,652.70 = 28,985,243.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,431,529.45/73,735,652.70 = 28,985,243.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,431,529.45x = 73,735,652.70 × 28,985,243.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,431,529.45x = 2,137,245,844,085,471.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,245,844,085,471.75/53,431,529.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,999,713.02

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