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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,261,450.42, 70,733,191.77 and 31,133,974.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,261,450.42, 70,733,191.77 and 31,133,974.41 is: 42,960,262.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,261,450.42 : 70,733,191.77 = 31,133,974.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,261,450.42/70,733,191.77 = 31,133,974.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,261,450.42x = 70,733,191.77 × 31,133,974.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,261,450.42x = 2,202,205,382,504,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,205,382,504,802.50/51,261,450.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,960,262.82

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