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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,048,279.80, 76,579,418.10 and 16,966,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,048,279.80, 76,579,418.10 and 16,966,071.80 is: 25,451,433.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,048,279.80 : 76,579,418.10 = 16,966,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,048,279.80/76,579,418.10 = 16,966,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,048,279.80x = 76,579,418.10 × 16,966,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,048,279.80x = 1,299,251,905,886,819.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,251,905,886,819.50/51,048,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,451,433.64

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