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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,361,632.40, 77,053,853.40 and 17,282,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,361,632.40, 77,053,853.40 and 17,282,016.40 is: 25,926,862.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,361,632.40 : 77,053,853.40 = 17,282,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,361,632.40/77,053,853.40 = 17,282,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,361,632.40x = 77,053,853.40 × 17,282,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,361,632.40x = 1,331,645,958,141,995.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,645,958,141,995.75/51,361,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,926,862.05

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