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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,155,876.17, 70,595,000.54 and 27,951,169.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,155,876.17, 70,595,000.54 and 27,951,169.51 is: 38,572,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,155,876.17 : 70,595,000.54 = 27,951,169.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,155,876.17/70,595,000.54 = 27,951,169.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,155,876.17x = 70,595,000.54 × 27,951,169.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,155,876.17x = 1,973,212,826,335,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,212,826,335,838/51,155,876.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,572,554.60

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