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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,550,652.59, 71,142,454.35 and 31,977,847.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,550,652.59, 71,142,454.35 and 31,977,847.31 is: 44,131,013.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,550,652.59 : 71,142,454.35 = 31,977,847.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,550,652.59/71,142,454.35 = 31,977,847.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,550,652.59x = 71,142,454.35 × 31,977,847.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,550,652.59x = 2,274,982,542,640,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,982,542,640,801/51,550,652.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,131,013.45

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