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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,697,748.02, 71,345,697.88 and 29,671,071.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,697,748.02, 71,345,697.88 and 29,671,071.34 is: 40,947,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,697,748.02 : 71,345,697.88 = 29,671,071.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,697,748.02/71,345,697.88 = 29,671,071.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,697,748.02x = 71,345,697.88 × 29,671,071.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,697,748.02x = 2,116,903,291,599,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,903,291,599,566.50/51,697,748.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,947,688.68

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