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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,076,708.48, 70,487,353.13 and 27,873,331.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,076,708.48, 70,487,353.13 and 27,873,331.03 is: 38,466,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,076,708.48 : 70,487,353.13 = 27,873,331.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,076,708.48/70,487,353.13 = 27,873,331.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,076,708.48x = 70,487,353.13 × 27,873,331.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,076,708.48x = 1,964,717,327,220,996.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,717,327,220,996.50/51,076,708.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,466,012.90

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