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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,602,098.89, 71,194,862.37 and 29,271,407.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,602,098.89, 71,194,862.37 and 29,271,407.34 is: 40,385,446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,602,098.89 : 71,194,862.37 = 29,271,407.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,602,098.89/71,194,862.37 = 29,271,407.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,602,098.89x = 71,194,862.37 × 29,271,407.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,602,098.89x = 2,083,973,816,947,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,973,816,947,508/51,602,098.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,385,446.75

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