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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,304,179.20, 76,890,950.40 and 20,977,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,304,179.20, 76,890,950.40 and 20,977,779.20 is: 31,439,960.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,304,179.20 : 76,890,950.40 = 20,977,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,304,179.20/76,890,950.40 = 20,977,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,304,179.20x = 76,890,950.40 × 20,977,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,304,179.20x = 1,613,001,379,969,351.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,001,379,969,351.75/51,304,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,439,960.74

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