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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,048,425.57, 51,072,301.79 and 15,599,137.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,048,425.57, 51,072,301.79 and 15,599,137.37 is: 23,398,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,048,425.57 : 51,072,301.79 = 15,599,137.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,048,425.57/51,072,301.79 = 15,599,137.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,048,425.57x = 51,072,301.79 × 15,599,137.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,048,425.57x = 796,683,851,090,949.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,683,851,090,949.62/34,048,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,398,551.85

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