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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,569,346.48, 77,362,832.52 and 21,260,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,569,346.48, 77,362,832.52 and 21,260,641.20 is: 31,894,595.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,569,346.48 : 77,362,832.52 = 21,260,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,569,346.48/77,362,832.52 = 21,260,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,569,346.48x = 77,362,832.52 × 21,260,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,569,346.48x = 1,644,783,424,423,411.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,783,424,423,411.75/51,569,346.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,894,595.08

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