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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,048,428.55, 51,072,306.24 and 15,599,140.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,048,428.55, 51,072,306.24 and 15,599,140.35 is: 23,398,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,048,428.55 : 51,072,306.24 = 15,599,140.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,048,428.55/51,072,306.24 = 15,599,140.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,048,428.55x = 51,072,306.24 × 15,599,140.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,048,428.55x = 796,684,073,035,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,684,073,035,940.75/34,048,428.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,398,556.32

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