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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,357,971.54, 70,866,435.17 and 31,230,702.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,357,971.54, 70,866,435.17 and 31,230,702.42 is: 43,093,768.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,357,971.54 : 70,866,435.17 = 31,230,702.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,357,971.54/70,866,435.17 = 31,230,702.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,357,971.54x = 70,866,435.17 × 31,230,702.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,357,971.54x = 2,213,208,548,204,339
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,208,548,204,339/51,357,971.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,093,768.74

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