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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,143,781.42, 76,716,336.96 and 17,065,127.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,143,781.42, 76,716,336.96 and 17,065,127.25 is: 25,597,912.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,143,781.42 : 76,716,336.96 = 17,065,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,143,781.42/76,716,336.96 = 17,065,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,143,781.42x = 76,716,336.96 × 17,065,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,143,781.42x = 1,309,174,052,376,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,174,052,376,278/51,143,781.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,597,912.71

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