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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,418,668.48, 70,958,988.76 and 29,394,217.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,418,668.48, 70,958,988.76 and 29,394,217.12 is: 40,564,720.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,418,668.48 : 70,958,988.76 = 29,394,217.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,418,668.48/70,958,988.76 = 29,394,217.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,418,668.48x = 70,958,988.76 × 29,394,217.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,418,668.48x = 2,085,783,922,227,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,783,922,227,079.75/51,418,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,564,720.63

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