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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,488,096.29, 71,033,547.83 and 29,155,955.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,488,096.29, 71,033,547.83 and 29,155,955.85 is: 40,223,879.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,488,096.29 : 71,033,547.83 = 29,155,955.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,488,096.29/71,033,547.83 = 29,155,955.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,488,096.29x = 71,033,547.83 × 29,155,955.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,488,096.29x = 2,071,050,984,254,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,050,984,254,563.75/51,488,096.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,223,879.57

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