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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,686,035.92, 77,541,114.24 and 17,139,910.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,686,035.92, 77,541,114.24 and 17,139,910.56 is: 25,713,865.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,686,035.92 : 77,541,114.24 = 17,139,910.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,686,035.92/77,541,114.24 = 17,139,910.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,686,035.92x = 77,541,114.24 × 17,139,910.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,686,035.92x = 1,329,047,762,796,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,047,762,796,342.25/51,686,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,713,865.25

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