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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,272,694, 70,756,311.99 and 27,751,226.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,272,694, 70,756,311.99 and 27,751,226.70 is: 38,296,689.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,272,694 : 70,756,311.99 = 27,751,226.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,272,694/70,756,311.99 = 27,751,226.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,272,694x = 70,756,311.99 × 27,751,226.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,272,694x = 1,963,574,454,490,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,574,454,490,418/51,272,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,296,689.74

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