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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,091,179.76, 76,670,617.25 and 28,078,185.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,091,179.76, 76,670,617.25 and 28,078,185.21 is: 42,135,879.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,091,179.76 : 76,670,617.25 = 28,078,185.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,091,179.76/76,670,617.25 = 28,078,185.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,091,179.76x = 76,670,617.25 × 28,078,185.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,091,179.76x = 2,152,771,791,310,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,771,791,310,521/51,091,179.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,135,879.45

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