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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,373,507.94, 70,905,740.43 and 30,477,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,373,507.94, 70,905,740.43 and 30,477,139.40 is: 42,064,562.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,373,507.94 : 70,905,740.43 = 30,477,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,373,507.94/70,905,740.43 = 30,477,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,373,507.94x = 70,905,740.43 × 30,477,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,373,507.94x = 2,161,004,135,345,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,004,135,345,326/51,373,507.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,064,562.50

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