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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,011,653.20, 76,537,985.40 and 20,721,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,011,653.20, 76,537,985.40 and 20,721,886.80 is: 31,091,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,011,653.20 : 76,537,985.40 = 20,721,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,011,653.20/76,537,985.40 = 20,721,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,011,653.20x = 76,537,985.40 × 20,721,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,011,653.20x = 1,586,011,469,358,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,011,469,358,853/51,011,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,091,159.96

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