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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,504,187.60, 77,256,281.40 and 17,425,533.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,504,187.60, 77,256,281.40 and 17,425,533.48 is: 26,138,300.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,504,187.60 : 77,256,281.40 = 17,425,533.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,504,187.60/77,256,281.40 = 17,425,533.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,504,187.60x = 77,256,281.40 × 17,425,533.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,504,187.60x = 1,346,231,917,689,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,231,917,689,720/51,504,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,300.21

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