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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,294,774.54, 70,786,284.75 and 27,773,196.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,294,774.54, 70,786,284.75 and 27,773,196.78 is: 38,326,738.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,294,774.54 : 70,786,284.75 = 27,773,196.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,294,774.54/70,786,284.75 = 27,773,196.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,294,774.54x = 70,786,284.75 × 27,773,196.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,294,774.54x = 1,965,961,415,686,863.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,961,415,686,863.25/51,294,774.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,326,738.61

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