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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,048,235.80, 76,579,352.10 and 16,966,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,048,235.80, 76,579,352.10 and 16,966,027.80 is: 25,451,367.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,048,235.80 : 76,579,352.10 = 16,966,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,048,235.80/76,579,352.10 = 16,966,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,048,235.80x = 76,579,352.10 × 16,966,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,048,235.80x = 1,299,247,416,634,588.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,247,416,634,588.25/51,048,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,451,367.64

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