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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,530,344.38, 71,112,022.74 and 29,504,181.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,530,344.38, 71,112,022.74 and 29,504,181.69 is: 40,715,855.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,530,344.38 : 71,112,022.74 = 29,504,181.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,530,344.38/71,112,022.74 = 29,504,181.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,530,344.38x = 71,112,022.74 × 29,504,181.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,530,344.38x = 2,098,102,039,264,371.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,102,039,264,371.50/51,530,344.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,715,855.18

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