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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,418,604.56, 77,127,013.51 and 20,712,398.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,418,604.56, 77,127,013.51 and 20,712,398.90 is: 31,068,238.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,418,604.56 : 77,127,013.51 = 20,712,398.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,418,604.56/77,127,013.51 = 20,712,398.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,418,604.56x = 77,127,013.51 × 20,712,398.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,418,604.56x = 1,597,485,469,784,809.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,485,469,784,809.25/51,418,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,068,238.50

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