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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,439,541.27, 71,045,482.32 and 33,876,952.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,439,541.27, 71,045,482.32 and 33,876,952.58 is: 46,788,994.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,439,541.27 : 71,045,482.32 = 33,876,952.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,439,541.27/71,045,482.32 = 33,876,952.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,439,541.27x = 71,045,482.32 × 33,876,952.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,439,541.27x = 2,406,804,435,755,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,804,435,755,482/51,439,541.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,788,994.94

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