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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,351,717.60, 70,872,636.96 and 31,778,909.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,351,717.60, 70,872,636.96 and 31,778,909.64 is: 43,859,392.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,351,717.60 : 70,872,636.96 = 31,778,909.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,351,717.60/70,872,636.96 = 31,778,909.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,351,717.60x = 70,872,636.96 × 31,778,909.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,351,717.60x = 2,252,255,125,900,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,255,125,900,364/51,351,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,859,392.27

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