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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,610,841.52, 77,417,939.01 and 15,216,179.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,610,841.52, 77,417,939.01 and 15,216,179.94 is: 22,824,764.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,610,841.52 : 77,417,939.01 = 15,216,179.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,610,841.52/77,417,939.01 = 15,216,179.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,610,841.52x = 77,417,939.01 × 15,216,179.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,610,841.52x = 1,178,005,290,560,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,005,290,560,105.50/51,610,841.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,824,764.25

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