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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,048,256.30, 76,579,382.85 and 16,966,048.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,048,256.30, 76,579,382.85 and 16,966,048.30 is: 25,451,398.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,048,256.30 : 76,579,382.85 = 16,966,048.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,048,256.30/76,579,382.85 = 16,966,048.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,048,256.30x = 76,579,382.85 × 16,966,048.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,048,256.30x = 1,299,249,508,217,291.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,249,508,217,291.50/51,048,256.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,451,398.39

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