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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,493,364.80, 77,240,047.20 and 15,593,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,493,364.80, 77,240,047.20 and 15,593,358.40 is: 23,390,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,493,364.80 : 77,240,047.20 = 15,593,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,493,364.80/77,240,047.20 = 15,593,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,493,364.80x = 77,240,047.20 × 15,593,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,493,364.80x = 1,204,431,738,822,516.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,431,738,822,516.50/51,493,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,390,037.60

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