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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,538,353.66, 71,118,697.58 and 30,341,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,538,353.66, 71,118,697.58 and 30,341,768.60 is: 41,869,150.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,538,353.66 : 71,118,697.58 = 30,341,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,538,353.66/71,118,697.58 = 30,341,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,538,353.66x = 71,118,697.58 × 30,341,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,538,353.66x = 2,157,867,065,105,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,867,065,105,740/51,538,353.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,869,150.10

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