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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,011,687.96, 51,047,012.16 and 17,849,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,011,687.96, 51,047,012.16 and 17,849,058.12 is: 26,789,058.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,011,687.96 : 51,047,012.16 = 17,849,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,011,687.96/51,047,012.16 = 17,849,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,011,687.96x = 51,047,012.16 × 17,849,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,011,687.96x = 911,141,086,896,186.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,141,086,896,186.75/34,011,687.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,789,058.16

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