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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,422,870.86, 77,132,811.60 and 15,032,116.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,422,870.86, 77,132,811.60 and 15,032,116.22 is: 22,547,737.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,422,870.86 : 77,132,811.60 = 15,032,116.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,422,870.86/77,132,811.60 = 15,032,116.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,422,870.86x = 77,132,811.60 × 15,032,116.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,422,870.86x = 1,159,469,387,960,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,469,387,960,900/51,422,870.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,547,737.39

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