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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,304,601.88, 70,801,496.15 and 29,277,662.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,304,601.88, 70,801,496.15 and 29,277,662.76 is: 40,403,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,304,601.88 : 70,801,496.15 = 29,277,662.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,304,601.88/70,801,496.15 = 29,277,662.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,304,601.88x = 70,801,496.15 × 29,277,662.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,304,601.88x = 2,072,902,327,036,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,902,327,036,750/51,304,601.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,403,828.33

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