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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,243,665.60, 76,772,186.40 and 24,257,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,243,665.60, 76,772,186.40 and 24,257,835.20 is: 36,342,580.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,243,665.60 : 76,772,186.40 = 24,257,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,243,665.60/76,772,186.40 = 24,257,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,243,665.60x = 76,772,186.40 × 24,257,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,243,665.60x = 1,862,327,045,634,881.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,327,045,634,881.25/51,243,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,342,580.57

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