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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,354,157.68, 77,030,458.92 and 12,492,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,354,157.68, 77,030,458.92 and 12,492,975.60 is: 18,739,274.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,354,157.68 : 77,030,458.92 = 12,492,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,354,157.68/77,030,458.92 = 12,492,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,354,157.68x = 77,030,458.92 × 12,492,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,354,157.68x = 962,339,643,744,362.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,339,643,744,362.38/51,354,157.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,739,274.23

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