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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,272,697.88, 70,756,317.73 and 27,751,230.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,272,697.88, 70,756,317.73 and 27,751,230.46 is: 38,296,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,272,697.88 : 70,756,317.73 = 27,751,230.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,272,697.88/70,756,317.73 = 27,751,230.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,272,697.88x = 70,756,317.73 × 27,751,230.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,272,697.88x = 1,963,574,879,826,214.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,574,879,826,214.25/51,272,697.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,296,695.14

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