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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,435,892.48, 73,741,558.32 and 28,989,600

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,435,892.48, 73,741,558.32 and 28,989,600 is: 40,005,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,435,892.48 : 73,741,558.32 = 28,989,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,435,892.48/73,741,558.32 = 28,989,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,435,892.48x = 73,741,558.32 × 28,989,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,435,892.48x = 2,137,738,279,073,471.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,738,279,073,471.75/53,435,892.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,005,662.48

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