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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,602,334.15, 71,195,189.26 and 29,271,639.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,602,334.15, 71,195,189.26 and 29,271,639.85 is: 40,385,768.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,602,334.15 : 71,195,189.26 = 29,271,639.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,602,334.15/71,195,189.26 = 29,271,639.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,602,334.15x = 71,195,189.26 × 29,271,639.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,602,334.15x = 2,083,999,939,071,308.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,999,939,071,308.25/51,602,334.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,385,768.85

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