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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,539,412.75, 77,309,119.17 and 15,637,620.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,539,412.75, 77,309,119.17 and 15,637,620.75 is: 23,456,431.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,539,412.75 : 77,309,119.17 = 15,637,620.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,539,412.75/77,309,119.17 = 15,637,620.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,539,412.75x = 77,309,119.17 × 15,637,620.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,539,412.75x = 1,208,930,686,097,014.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,930,686,097,014.75/51,539,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,456,431.14

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