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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,077,635.97, 70,488,626.31 and 27,874,257.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,077,635.97, 70,488,626.31 and 27,874,257.57 is: 38,467,287.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,077,635.97 : 70,488,626.31 = 27,874,257.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,077,635.97/70,488,626.31 = 27,874,257.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,077,635.97x = 70,488,626.31 × 27,874,257.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,077,635.97x = 1,964,818,125,520,418.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,818,125,520,418.75/51,077,635.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,467,287.85

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