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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,530,339.07, 71,112,015.42 and 29,504,176.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,530,339.07, 71,112,015.42 and 29,504,176.34 is: 40,715,847.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,530,339.07 : 71,112,015.42 = 29,504,176.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,530,339.07/71,112,015.42 = 29,504,176.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,530,339.07x = 71,112,015.42 × 29,504,176.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,530,339.07x = 2,098,101,442,341,398.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,101,442,341,398.50/51,530,339.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,715,847.79

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