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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,465,227.35, 71,023,247.79 and 27,944,755.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,465,227.35, 71,023,247.79 and 27,944,755.43 is: 38,564,432.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,465,227.35 : 71,023,247.79 = 27,944,755.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,465,227.35/71,023,247.79 = 27,944,755.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,465,227.35x = 71,023,247.79 × 27,944,755.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,465,227.35x = 1,984,727,289,511,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,727,289,511,204.50/51,465,227.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,564,432.56

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