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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,705,765.99, 77,557,984.65 and 17,178,044.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,705,765.99, 77,557,984.65 and 17,178,044.22 is: 25,766,845.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,705,765.99 : 77,557,984.65 = 17,178,044.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,705,765.99/77,557,984.65 = 17,178,044.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,705,765.99x = 77,557,984.65 × 17,178,044.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,705,765.99x = 1,332,294,489,931,781.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,294,489,931,781.25/51,705,765.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,766,845.62

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