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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,049,794.86, 70,448,716.53 and 27,844,921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,049,794.86, 70,448,716.53 and 27,844,921.10 is: 38,425,990.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,049,794.86 : 70,448,716.53 = 27,844,921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,049,794.86/70,448,716.53 = 27,844,921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,049,794.86x = 70,448,716.53 × 27,844,921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,049,794.86x = 1,961,638,953,374,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,638,953,374,116/51,049,794.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,425,990.91

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