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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,326,385.88, 76,990,562.98 and 16,782,917.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,326,385.88, 76,990,562.98 and 16,782,917.72 is: 25,174,698.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,326,385.88 : 76,990,562.98 = 16,782,917.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,326,385.88/76,990,562.98 = 16,782,917.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,326,385.88x = 76,990,562.98 × 16,782,917.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,326,385.88x = 1,292,126,283,709,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,126,283,709,818/51,326,385.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,174,698.38

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