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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,319,700.73, 76,991,040.15 and 17,240,117.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,319,700.73, 76,991,040.15 and 17,240,117.13 is: 25,864,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,319,700.73 : 76,991,040.15 = 17,240,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,319,700.73/76,991,040.15 = 17,240,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,319,700.73x = 76,991,040.15 × 17,240,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,319,700.73x = 1,327,334,550,146,532.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,334,550,146,532.75/51,319,700.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,864,035.28

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