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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,403,604.46, 70,936,557.50 and 27,882,082.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,403,604.46, 70,936,557.50 and 27,882,082.44 is: 38,477,047.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,403,604.46 : 70,936,557.50 = 27,882,082.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,403,604.46/70,936,557.50 = 27,882,082.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,403,604.46x = 70,936,557.50 × 27,882,082.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,403,604.46x = 1,977,858,944,224,800.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,858,944,224,800.50/51,403,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,477,047.77

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