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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,226,890.60, 76,845,717.26 and 16,685,983.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,226,890.60, 76,845,717.26 and 16,685,983.92 is: 25,030,728.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,226,890.60 : 76,845,717.26 = 16,685,983.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,226,890.60/76,845,717.26 = 16,685,983.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,226,890.60x = 76,845,717.26 × 16,685,983.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,226,890.60x = 1,282,246,402,521,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,246,402,521,226.50/51,226,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,030,728.73

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