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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,588,960.88, 71,165,631.51 and 30,666,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,588,960.88, 71,165,631.51 and 30,666,111.40 is: 42,303,104.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,588,960.88 : 71,165,631.51 = 30,666,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,588,960.88/71,165,631.51 = 30,666,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,588,960.88x = 71,165,631.51 × 30,666,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,588,960.88x = 2,182,373,183,737,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,373,183,737,010.25/51,588,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,303,104.12

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