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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,600,979.97, 77,401,629.05 and 12,739,436.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,600,979.97, 77,401,629.05 and 12,739,436.43 is: 19,109,193.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,600,979.97 : 77,401,629.05 = 12,739,436.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,600,979.97/77,401,629.05 = 12,739,436.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,600,979.97x = 77,401,629.05 × 12,739,436.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,600,979.97x = 986,053,132,797,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,053,132,797,219.12/51,600,979.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,109,193.92

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