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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,530,340.33, 71,112,017.15 and 29,504,177.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,530,340.33, 71,112,017.15 and 29,504,177.59 is: 40,715,849.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,530,340.33 : 71,112,017.15 = 29,504,177.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,530,340.33/71,112,017.15 = 29,504,177.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,530,340.33x = 71,112,017.15 × 29,504,177.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,530,340.33x = 2,098,101,582,776,725.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,101,582,776,725.75/51,530,340.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,715,849.52

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