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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,077,738.02, 70,488,767.04 and 27,874,359.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,077,738.02, 70,488,767.04 and 27,874,359.54 is: 38,467,428.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,077,738.02 : 70,488,767.04 = 27,874,359.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,077,738.02/70,488,767.04 = 27,874,359.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,077,738.02x = 70,488,767.04 × 27,874,359.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,077,738.02x = 1,964,829,236,004,261.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,829,236,004,261.75/51,077,738.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,467,428.52

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