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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,216,278.40, 76,637,793.60 and 37,779,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,216,278.40, 76,637,793.60 and 37,779,350.40 is: 56,531,363.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,216,278.40 : 76,637,793.60 = 37,779,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,216,278.40/76,637,793.60 = 37,779,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,216,278.40x = 76,637,793.60 × 37,779,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,216,278.40x = 2,895,326,058,297,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,326,058,297,277/51,216,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,531,363.64

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