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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,243,543.60, 76,772,003.40 and 24,257,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,243,543.60, 76,772,003.40 and 24,257,713.20 is: 36,342,397.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,243,543.60 : 76,772,003.40 = 24,257,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,243,543.60/76,772,003.40 = 24,257,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,243,543.60x = 76,772,003.40 × 24,257,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,243,543.60x = 1,862,313,240,266,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,313,240,266,625/51,243,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,342,397.68

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