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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,401,580.26, 77,102,632.88 and 17,323,221.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,401,580.26, 77,102,632.88 and 17,323,221.38 is: 25,984,920.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,401,580.26 : 77,102,632.88 = 17,323,221.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,401,580.26/77,102,632.88 = 17,323,221.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,401,580.26x = 77,102,632.88 × 17,323,221.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,401,580.26x = 1,335,665,978,361,106.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,665,978,361,106.75/51,401,580.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,984,920.53

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