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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,379,703.60, 70,835,398.56 and 40,818,136.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,379,703.60, 70,835,398.56 and 40,818,136.28 is: 56,274,535.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,379,703.60 : 70,835,398.56 = 40,818,136.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,379,703.60/70,835,398.56 = 40,818,136.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,379,703.60x = 70,835,398.56 × 40,818,136.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,379,703.60x = 2,891,368,951,870,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,368,951,870,196/51,379,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,274,535.45

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