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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,554,866.14, 77,315,759.01 and 17,003,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,554,866.14, 77,315,759.01 and 17,003,500.20 is: 25,499,795.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,554,866.14 : 77,315,759.01 = 17,003,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,554,866.14/77,315,759.01 = 17,003,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,554,866.14x = 77,315,759.01 × 17,003,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,554,866.14x = 1,314,638,523,789,686.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,638,523,789,686.75/51,554,866.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,499,795.12

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