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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,509,944.20, 77,264,916.30 and 15,603,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,509,944.20, 77,264,916.30 and 15,603,486.60 is: 23,405,229.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,509,944.20 : 77,264,916.30 = 15,603,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,509,944.20/77,264,916.30 = 15,603,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,509,944.20x = 77,264,916.30 × 15,603,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,509,944.20x = 1,205,602,086,137,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,602,086,137,171.50/51,509,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,405,229.90

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