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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,244,518.60, 76,773,465.90 and 24,258,688.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,244,518.60, 76,773,465.90 and 24,258,688.20 is: 36,343,859.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,244,518.60 : 76,773,465.90 = 24,258,688.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,244,518.60/76,773,465.90 = 24,258,688.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,244,518.60x = 76,773,465.90 × 24,258,688.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,244,518.60x = 1,862,423,571,301,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,423,571,301,432.50/51,244,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,343,859.25

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