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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,376,637.44, 77,011,010.56 and 17,286,149.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,376,637.44, 77,011,010.56 and 17,286,149.12 is: 25,911,073.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,376,637.44 : 77,011,010.56 = 17,286,149.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,376,637.44/77,011,010.56 = 17,286,149.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,376,637.44x = 77,011,010.56 × 17,286,149.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,376,637.44x = 1,331,223,812,422,054.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,223,812,422,054.75/51,376,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,911,073.18

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